Flood Warning issued October 9 at 9:35AM CDT until October 10 at 12:45PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
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...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa... Iowa River at Marengo affecting Iowa and Benton Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Iowa River at Marengo. * WHEN...Until Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Water affects agricultural land along the river. Water is several feet deep in places. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 16.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.1 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late tonight. - Flood stage is 15.0 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. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. The next statement will be issued by Saturday morning.
- Event time
- Source last updated
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- Provider
- NWS — active weather alerts (Storm)
- Location
- IA, US
- Severity
- Severe
- area
- Benton, IA; Iowa, IA
- event
- Flood Warning
- onset
- 2026-10-09T09:35:00-05:00
- states
- ["IA"]
- urgency
- Immediate
- certainty
- Observed
- effective
- 2026-10-09T09:35:00-05:00
- message id
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a2640e9b201ada6e992a73f4e49b1eb07bfc85f9.001.1
- references
- ["urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e29fed7147bc16b3a1cfc01b03dddb88b29cc8c2.004.1","urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.47df8ba5567496715bea1771211b6b794da15995.005.1"]
- instruction
- 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. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. The next statement will be issued by Saturday morning.
- message type
- Update
- freshness minutes
- 60
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