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Flood Warning issued May 23 at 3:19AM 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.Cedar River at Cedar Falls affecting Black Hawk County.Cedar River at Waterloo affecting Black Hawk County.Beaver Creek at New Hartford affecting Butler and Black HawkCounties.Black Hawk Creek at Hudson affecting Black Hawk 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 Humboldt andKossuth Counties.Raccoon River at Des Moines Fleur Dr affecting Polk 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 late tonight.* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Water approaches the top of the concretebridge piers of the Iowa 14 bridge.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 2:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 19.9 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stagelate this evening and continue falling and remain below floodstage.- Flood stage is 19.0 feet.Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drivecars through flooded areas.Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.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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