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Location: Des Moines, IA
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River Flood Watch
Issued: 3:47 PM Jun. 25, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO EARLY SATURDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Flooding is possible.

* WHERE...The North River near Norwalk Hwy R57, or from the
Madison-Warren County line to the Des Moines River.

* WHEN...From late tonight to early Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, Secondary road closures occur.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:31 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 8.1 feet.
- Forecast...Flood stage may be reached just after midnight
tonight.
- Flood stage is 22.0 feet.


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River Flood Warning
Issued: 12:13 PM Jun. 25, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...The Walnut Creek at Clive I-80/35, or from Little Walnut
Creek to the North Walnut Creek.

* WHEN...Until late this evening.

* IMPACTS...At 13.1 feet, Residential evacuations occur along the
lower elevations of 75th St...78th St...and 80th St.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 6:58 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 6.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
this morning to a crest around 13 feet late this morning. It
will then fall below flood stage late this afternoon.
- Flood stage is 9.0 feet.


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