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Flood Warning issued June 24 at 10:08AM CDT until June 26 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa...Cedar River at Charles City affecting Floyd County.* WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Cedar River at Charles City.* WHEN...Until Wednesday morning.* IMPACTS...At 21.5 feet, Clark Street at Brantingham Street beginsto flood. The Gilbert Street lift station wet well requiressandbagging. Fire Department, City Shed, and Park Department areall evacuated.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 9:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 21.5 feet.- Bankfull stage is 9.0 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 9:30 AM CDT Monday was 21.6 feet.- Forecast...The river has crested this morning around 21.50feet. It is forecast to fall below flood stage late tomorrowevening.- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of21.4 feet on 08/16/1993.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/floodTurn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.Additional river and weather information is available atwww.weather.gov/lacrosse.The next statement will be issued this evening at 1100 PM CDT.

National Weather Service