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EXPIRED8/29/2025 10:43:00 AM (UTC)Urgency: ImmediateSeverity: SevereCertainty: Observed
8/29/2025 10:43:00 AM until 8/29/2025 9:00:00 PM
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 this evening at 900 PM CDT.
The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa...
Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S affecting Clinton and Scott
Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S.
* WHEN...Until late this evening.
* IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Flood Stage. Water affects County Road E63
north of the river near Toronto and affects the lowest roads in
Buena Vista.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:30 AM CDT Friday the stage was 11.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The river has crested and will continue to
fall through the afternoon and evening on Friday.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
this afternoon and continue falling through the weekend.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.