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Flood Statement
National Weather Service La Crosse WI
942 AM CDT Sat Jun 22 2024

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa...

  Cedar River at Charles City affecting Floyd County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Additional river and weather information is available at
www.weather.gov/lacrosse.

The next statement will be issued this evening at 945 PM CDT.

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IAC067-230245-
/O.EXT.KARX.FL.W.0016.240622T2253Z-240626T0051Z/
/CCYI4.3.ER.240622T2253Z.240623T1800Z.240625T1251Z.NO/
942 AM CDT Sat Jun 22 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO TUESDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...Major flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Cedar River at Charles City.

* WHEN...From this afternoon to Tuesday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 22.5 feet, East of 700 Riverside Drive is under
  water. The public parking lot south of City Hall begins to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:30 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 7.3 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 9.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late this afternoon to a crest of 22.5 feet early tomorrow
    afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Tuesday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    22.8 feet on 07/21/1999.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 4321 9286 4321 9273 4301 9255 4293 9255
      4304 9273


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DTJ