Flood Warning issued April 17 at 10:46AM CDT until April 24 at 3:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Details
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa...
Iowa River at Marengo affecting Benton and Iowa Counties.
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa...
Iowa River at Oakville affecting Louisa County.
Iowa River at Wapello affecting Louisa County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Iowa River at Wapello.
* WHEN...From Saturday afternoon to Friday, April 24.
* IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, Water affects residences near the U.S.
Highway 61 bridge.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 20.5 feet and rising.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
early tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 21.6 feet Tuesday
morning.
- Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
Recommendations
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
The next statement will be issued by Saturday morning at 1100 AM CDT.