Flood Warning issued April 22 at 10:32AM CDT until April 28 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Illinois...Iowa...
Mississippi River at Ill. City LD16 affecting Muscatine and Rock
Island Counties.
Mississippi River at Rock Island LD15 affecting Muscatine, Scott
and Rock Island Counties.
Mississippi River at Muscatine affecting Muscatine, Rock Island,
Mercer and Louisa Counties.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois...Missouri...Iowa...
Mississippi River at Gregory Landing affecting Hancock and Clark
Counties.
Mississippi River at New Boston LD17 affecting Mercer and Louisa
Counties.
Mississippi River at Keithsburg affecting Mercer, Des Moines,
Henderson and Louisa Counties.
Mississippi River at Burlington affecting Hancock, Lee, Des
Moines and Henderson Counties.
Mississippi River at Gladstone LD18 affecting Des Moines and
Henderson Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Mississippi River at Rock Island LD15.
* WHEN...Until early Tuesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, water affects sidewalks along the river at
Le Claire Park. Water also affects Credit Island Lane and Moline's
River Drive in the 4700 block.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:30 AM CDT Wednesday, the stage was 15.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.0
feet tomorrow and fall below flood stage by early next week.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
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.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
The next statement will be issued by Thursday morning at 1045 AM CDT.
Varoitus voimassa ke klo 18:32 - ti klo 9:00
