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...The Flood Watch continues for the following rivers in Iowa... Iowa River at Columbus Jct affecting Louisa County. * WHAT...Flooding is possible. * WHERE...Iowa River at Columbus Jct. * WHEN...From Tuesday afternoon to Wednesday afternoon. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 19.0 feet. - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached early Tuesday afternoon. - Flood stage is 23.0 feet. Residents and those with interests near the river should monitor rising water levels and be prepared for possible Flood Warnings. The next statement will be issued by Monday evening.
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Louisa · 41.138°, -91.066°
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...The Flood Watch continues for the following rivers in Iowa... Iowa River at Columbus Jct affecting Louisa County. * WHAT...Flooding is possible. * WHERE...Iowa River at Columbus Jct. * WHEN...From Tuesday afternoon to Wednesday afternoon. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 19.0 feet. - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached early Tuesday afternoon. - Flood stage is 23.0 feet. Residents and those with interests near the river should monitor rising water levels and be prepared for possible Flood Warnings. The next statement will be issued by Monday evening.
...The National Weather Service in Quad Cities has issued a Flood Watch for the following rivers in Iowa... Iowa River at Columbus Jct affecting Louisa County. ...The Flood Watch is extended for the following rivers in Iowa... Iowa River at Wapello affecting Louisa County. Iowa River at Oakville affecting Louisa County. * WHAT...Flooding is possible. * WHERE...Iowa River at Oakville. * WHEN...From late Monday night to Saturday afternoon. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 6.8 feet and rising. - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached early Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. Residents and those with interests near the river should monitor rising water levels and be prepared for possible Flood Warnings. The next statement will be issued by Monday morning.
...The National Weather Service in Quad Cities has issued a Flood Watch for the following rivers in Iowa... Iowa River at Columbus Jct affecting Louisa County. ...The Flood Watch is extended for the following rivers in Iowa... Iowa River at Wapello affecting Louisa County. Iowa River at Oakville affecting Louisa County. * WHAT...Flooding is possible. * WHERE...Iowa River at Columbus Jct. * WHEN...From late Monday night to Wednesday evening. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 17.1 feet and rising. - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 23.0 feet. Residents and those with interests near the river should monitor rising water levels and be prepared for possible Flood Warnings. The next statement will be issued by Monday morning.
...The National Weather Service in Quad Cities has issued a Flood Watch for the following rivers in Iowa... Iowa River at Columbus Jct affecting Louisa County. ...The Flood Watch is extended for the following rivers in Iowa... Iowa River at Wapello affecting Louisa County. Iowa River at Oakville affecting Louisa County. * WHAT...Flooding is possible. * WHERE...Iowa River at Wapello. * WHEN...From Monday evening to Saturday evening. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 17.5 feet and rising. - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached Monday night. - Flood stage is 21.0 feet. Residents and those with interests near the river should monitor rising water levels and be prepared for possible Flood Warnings. The next statement will be issued by Monday morning.
...The National Weather Service in Quad Cities has issued a Flood Watch for the following rivers in Iowa... Iowa River at Wapello affecting Louisa County. Iowa River at Oakville affecting Louisa County. * WHAT...Flooding is possible. * WHERE...Iowa River at Oakville. * WHEN...From Tuesday evening to late Friday night. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 5.7 feet. - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached Tuesday evening. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. Residents and those with interests near the river should monitor rising water levels and be prepared for possible Flood Warnings. 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.
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