Grave Inundación

Flood Warning issued April 20 at 10:23AM CDT until April 25 at 5:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

Clinton, IA; Scott, IA Fuente: NOAA / NWS

Detalles

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

Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S affecting Clinton and Scott
Counties.

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.

* WHERE...Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S.

* WHEN...Until Saturday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 12.5 feet, Major Flood Stage. Water affects old U.S.
Highway 61 near the river.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 12.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.4
feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage
late Saturday morning.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.

Recomendaciones

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.

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

The next statement will be issued by Tuesday morning at 1030 AM CDT.