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Flood Warning issued May 25 at 7:56PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa...Cedar River at Cedar Bluff affecting Cedar, Muscatine and JohnsonCounties.Cedar River AT Palo Blairs Ferry Rd affecting Linn County.Cedar River near Conesville affecting Louisa and MuscatineCounties.Cedar River at Cedar Rapids affecting Cedar County.Iowa River at Wapello affecting Louisa County.Iowa River at Oakville affecting Louisa County....The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa...Iowa River at Marengo affecting Benton and Iowa Counties.* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Iowa River at Wapello.* WHEN...From late tonight until further notice.* IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, Water affects residences near the U.S.Highway 61 bridge.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 7:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 20.6 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stagelate tonight and continue rising to a crest of 23.5 feetTuesday morning.- Flood stage is 21.0 feet.Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize thedangers of flooding.Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drivecars through flooded areas.Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio,television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information.The next statement will be issued by Sunday evening at 800 PM CDT.

National Weather Service