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FLWARX

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service La Crosse WI
937 PM CDT SAT JUL 22 2017

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Clayton IA-Fayette IA-Chickasaw IA-
937 PM CDT SAT JUL 22 2017

The National Weather Service in La Crosse has extended the

* Flood Warning for...
  Southwestern Clayton County in northeastern Iowa...
  Fayette County in northeastern Iowa...
  Southern Chickasaw County in northeastern Iowa...

* Until 1000 AM CDT Sunday

* At 935 PM CDT, numerous road closures were reported across the
  area due to ongoing flooding or damage.  Several roads have been
  washed out.  Flooding will continue overnight into Sunday.

* Some locations that will experience flooding include...
  Oelwein, New Hampton, West Union, Nashua, Fayette, Strawberry
  Point, Fredericksburg, Elgin, Clermont, Maynard, Hawkeye,
  Arlington, Ionia, Volga, Stanley, Chickasaw, Wadena, Westgate,
  Randalia and Bassett.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.


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LAT...LON 4264 9208 4291 9208 4291 9255 4307 9255
      4300 9147 4264 9145

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