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Flood Warning issued May 25 at 8:41PM CDT until May 29 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa...Little Sioux River at Cherokee affecting Cherokee County.Ocheyedan River near Spencer affecting Clay County.Little Sioux River above Spencer / Highway 18 affecting ClayCounty.Little Sioux River near Milford affecting Dickinson County.Little Sioux River at Spencer affecting Clay County....The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Iowa...Little Sioux River At Linn Grove affecting Clay, Buena Vista,Cherokee and O'Brien Counties.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Little Sioux River at Cherokee.* WHEN...Until Wednesday evening.* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Cherokee city park begins to flood on thesouth bank of the river.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 7:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 17.7 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 7:00 PM CDT Saturday was 18.0 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stageTuesday evening and continue falling to 15.9 feet Thursdayevening.- Flood stage is 17.0 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 this evening.

National Weather Service