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Flood Warning issued May 22 at 8:57PM CDT until May 24 at 3:00AM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa...Iowa River at Marshalltown affecting Marshall County.Iowa River near Tama Hwy E49 affecting Tama County.Des Moines River at Des Moines SE 6th St affecting Polk County.Des Moines River at Fort Dodge affecting Webster County.East Fork Des Moines River near Algona affecting Kossuth andHumboldt Counties.Raccoon River at Des Moines Fleur Dr affecting Polk County....The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa...Cedar River at Cedar Falls affecting Black Hawk County.Shell Rock River at Shell Rock affecting Bremer, Black Hawk andButler Counties.Beaver Creek at New Hartford affecting Black Hawk and ButlerCounties.Black Hawk Creek at Hudson affecting Black Hawk County.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...The Iowa River at Marshalltown, or from Minerva Creek nearAlbion...to Timber Creek near Le Grand.* WHEN...Until early Friday morning.* IMPACTS...At 19.5 feet, Water affects the southbound lanes of Iowa14 as well as Iowa 330 south of Albion.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 8:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 19.5 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.7feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall belowflood stage late tomorrow evening.- Flood stage is 19.0 feet.Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drivecars through flooded areas.For the latest river and stream observations and forecasts refer toweather.gov/desmoines/water.River forecasts include observed precipitation plus forecastprecipitation over the next 24 hours.For the latest river and stream observations and forecasts refer toweather.gov/desmoines/water.

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