Keswick, IA Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO LATE TOMORROW
MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...North Skunk River near Sigourney.

* WHEN...From this evening to late tomorrow morning.

* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Water affects agricultural land, some
county roads, and farm houses.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:30 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 16.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
this evening to a crest of 16.0 feet late this evening. It
will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.


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The Iowa DNR is extending the Air Quality Alert for all of Iowa
through 8 AM Sunday.

Moderate to heavy smoke is expected to continue impacting most of
Iowa at levels considered unhealthy for sensitive groups or even
unhealthy for healthy individuals. Sensitive groups include people
with respiratory illness or heart disease, children, teenagers,
the elderly, and outdoor workers.

The DNR recommends that people avoid long or intense outdoor
activities and take frequent breaks until the air quality
improves.