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Flood Warning issued May 25 at 10:10AM CDT until May 28 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa...Little Sioux River at Cherokee affecting Cherokee County.Little Sioux River At Linn Grove affecting O'Brien, Clay,Cherokee and Buena Vista Counties.Little Sioux River above Spencer / Highway 18 affecting ClayCounty.Little Sioux River near Milford affecting Dickinson County.Ocheyedan River near Spencer affecting Clay County.Little Sioux River at Spencer affecting Clay County.* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Little Sioux River at Linn Grove.* WHEN...From late Sunday night to early Tuesday morning.* IMPACTS...At 18.5 feet, the city park in Sioux Rapids is flooded.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 10:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 16.9 feet.- Forecast...The river will rise to flood stage early Mondaymorning. It will then fall to 17.6 feet Monday evening. Itwill rise to 17.7 feet Tuesday evening. It will then fallagain and remain below flood stage.- Flood stage is 18.0 feet.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/floodTurn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.The next statement will be issued by Sunday afternoon.

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