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• Severe Flood Warning until Sun 11:25 PM

  Keokuk, IA

  What to do: Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. The next statement will be issued by Sunday evening.

  ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa... Iowa River at Marengo affecting Benton and Iowa Counties. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa... North Skunk River near Sigourney affecting Keokuk County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...North Skunk River near Sigourney. * WHEN...Until Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, water affects agricultural land, some county roads, and farm houses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 PM CST Saturday, the stage was 16.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to crest around 17.0 feet tonight and fall below flood stage tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet.

  From the National Weather Service (Quad Cities IA IL).

• Severe Flood Warning until Mon 6:30 PM

  Benton, IA; Iowa, IA

  What to do: Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. The next statement will be issued by Sunday evening.

  ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa... Iowa River at Marengo affecting Benton and Iowa Counties. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa... North Skunk River near Sigourney affecting Keokuk County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Iowa River at Marengo. * WHEN...Until Monday evening. * IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, water reaches the bottom of the levee surrounding Marengo. Water affects low lying agricultural land along the river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 PM CST Saturday, the stage was 15.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to crest around 15.6 feet tomorrow afternoon and fall below flood stage early Monday afternoon. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.

  From the National Weather Service (Quad Cities IA IL).

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