Wapello, IA Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.

* WHERE...Iowa River at Wapello.

* WHEN...Until Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, Agricultural land near the river is flooded
and water covers most islands. Water starts rising onto secondary
roads in Wapello Bottoms.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 21.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early
Friday morning and continue falling to 17.4 feet Monday, October
12.
- Flood stage is 21.0 feet.


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...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.

* WHERE...Cedar River near Conesville.

* WHEN...Until late Thursday night.

* IMPACTS...At 13.5 feet, Water affects yards and access roads of
residences along Iowa Highway 22. Water affects the lowest sections
of campgrounds just north of I-80 along the river and the lowest
sections of Jack Shuger Memorial Park in Moscow. Water is also on
152nd Street north of County Road F70.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 13.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.8 feet
early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage
Thursday evening.
- Flood stage is 13.0 feet.


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...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.

* WHERE...Iowa River at Oakville.

* WHEN...Until Thursday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 11.5 feet, River Road is under water and the water is
a few feet up onto the levee.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 11.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Thursday morning.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.


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