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Location: Watkins, IA
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River Flood Warning
Issued: 2:09 AM Apr. 8, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT TO EARLY
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Iowa River at Marengo.

* WHEN...From late Wednesday night to early Saturday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Water affects agricultural land along the
river. Water is several feet deep in places.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 14.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
early Thursday morning to a crest of 15.7 feet Friday
morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Saturday
morning.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.


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