Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
The next statement will be issued by Sunday evening at 830 PM CDT.
The Flood Warning continues 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 8:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 15.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river will fall below flood stage late this
evening to 14.3 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then
rise above flood stage early Monday morning to 15.2 feet by
early Monday afternoon. It will fall below flood stage again
Monday evening.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.