Alertes en vigueurClinton, IA

The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S affecting Scott and Clinton Counties.
What: Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of record.
Where: Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S.
When: Until early Thursday morning.
Impacts: At 12.0 feet, Overbank flooding occurs. Water affects residences along the river between Wheatland and Calamus. Water affects businesses along the river near Calamus. At 12.5 feet, Major Flood Stage. Water affects old U.S. Highway 61 near the river.
Additional Details: - At 9:30 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 12.1 feet and rising. - ForecastThe river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.4 feet early Monday morning. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. The next statement will be issued by Sunday morning at 1000 AM CDT.