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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
312 AM CDT Sat May 4 2024

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa...

  East Fork Des Moines River near Algona affecting Kossuth and
  Humboldt Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

For the latest river and stream observations and forecasts on the
Internet refer to https://water.noaa.gov.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

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IAC091-109-042015-
/O.CON.KDMX.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-240508T0900Z/
/AGNI4.1.ER.240503T1100Z.240505T0000Z.240508T0300Z.NO/
312 AM CDT Sat May 4 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...The East Fork Des Moines River near Algona, or from
  Buffalo Creek near Burt...to Lotts Creek near Livermore.

* WHEN...Until early Wednesday morning.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 2:15 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 17.3 feet and steady.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 2:15 AM CDT Saturday was 17.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.7
    feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage late
    Tuesday evening.
  - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 4288 9415 4288 9425 4307 9428 4320 9422
      4320 9414


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Lee