Active AlertsColumbus City, IA

The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S affecting Clinton and Scott Counties. Cedar River near Conesville affecting Louisa and Muscatine Counties. Iowa River at Oakville affecting Louisa County. Iowa River at Wapello affecting Louisa County. Iowa River at Marengo affecting Benton and Iowa Counties.
What: Minor flooding is occurring.
Where: Iowa River at Wapello.
When: Until late Wednesday morning.
Impacts: At 21.0 feet, agricultural land near the river is flooded and water covers most islands. Water starts rising onto secondary roads in Wapello Bottoms.
Additional Details: - At 10:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 21.4 feet. - Recent ActivityThe maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:00 AM CDT Sunday was 21.4 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to rise to a crest of 21.5 feet this afternoon. It will then remain steady before falling below flood stage early Tuesday afternoon. - Flood stage is 21.0 feet.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. The next statement will be issued by Monday morning at 700 AM CDT.

The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S affecting Clinton and Scott Counties. Cedar River near Conesville affecting Louisa and Muscatine Counties. Iowa River at Oakville affecting Louisa County. Iowa River at Wapello affecting Louisa County. Iowa River at Marengo affecting Benton and Iowa Counties.
What: Minor flooding is occurring.
Where: Iowa River at Oakville.
When: Until late Wednesday morning.
Impacts: At 11.5 feet, River Road is under water and the water is a few feet up onto the levee.
Additional Details: - At 10:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 11.3 feet. - Recent activityThe river continues to slowly rise. - ForecastThe river is expected to rise to a crest of 11.4 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then remain steady before falling below flood stage early Tuesday afternoon. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. The next statement will be issued by Monday morning at 700 AM CDT.