Severe Flood

Flood Warning issued April 13 at 11:22AM CDT until April 18 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

Des Moines, IA; Lee, IA; Hancock, IL; Henderson, IL Source: NOAA / NWS

Details

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

Mississippi River at Burlington affecting Lee, Henderson, Hancock
and Des Moines Counties.

Mississippi River at Gladstone LD18 affecting Henderson and Des
Moines Counties.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and will continue.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Burlington.

* WHEN...Until early Saturday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Agricultural flooding occurs.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 15.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is cresting and expected to fall below
flood stage Saturday.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.

Recommendations

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

The next statement will be issued by Tuesday morning at 1130 AM CDT.

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