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Flood Warning
Issued: 10:33 PM Aug. 18, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Iowa, including the following counties, in north central Iowa, Floyd and Mitchell. In northeast Iowa, Allamakee, Chickasaw, Howard and Winneshiek. * WHEN...Until midnight CDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Law enforcement reports that many roads remain closed in the warned area. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 532 PM CDT, local law enforcement reported heavy rain in the warned area due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing. Between 4 and 6 inches of rain have fallen. - Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Decorah, Charles City, Waukon, Cresco, New Hampton, Calmar, Elma, Lawler, Spillville, Fort Atkinson, Floyd, Ridgeway, Ionia, Protivin, Jerico, Chickasaw, Alta Vista, North Washington, Colwell and Bassett. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. &&
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