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EXPIRED8/9/2025 10:00:00 AM (UTC)Urgency: ImmediateSeverity: SevereCertainty: Observed
8/9/2025 10:00:00 AM until 8/10/2025 10:00:00 AM
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
The next statement will be issued by Sunday morning at 1000 AM CDT.
The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa...
Iowa River at Marengo affecting Iowa and Benton Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Iowa River at Marengo.
* WHEN...Until early Tuesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Water reaches the bottom of the levee
surrounding Marengo. Water affects low lying agricultural land
along the river
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 16.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river will fall below flood stage tomorrow
morning to 14.8 feet tomorrow evening. It will then rise
above flood stage early Monday morning to 15.2 feet early
Monday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.