Active AlertsLuana, IA

Flood Warning

Issued at Sat 8:42 PM Apr. 4
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional river and weather information is available at www.weather.gov/lacrosse. The next statement will be issued Sunday afternoon by 100 PM CDT.
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Flood Warning

Issued at Sat 8:42 PM Apr. 4
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description

The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa Turkey River at Garber affecting Clayton County. Turkey River at Elkader affecting Clayton County.
What: Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
Where: Turkey River at Elkader.
When: Until Monday evening.
Impacts: At 12.0 feet, Minor flooding occurs in areas near the river.
Additional Details: - At 7:45 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 12.9 feet. - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet. - Recent ActivityThe maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:45 PM CDT Saturday was 13.0 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.1 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Monday morning. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - Flood HistoryThis crest compares to a previous crest of 13.1 feet on 03/23/2007. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Recommended Action

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional river and weather information is available at www.weather.gov/lacrosse. The next statement will be issued Sunday afternoon by 100 PM CDT.

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