Flood Warning: Benton, IA; Iowa, IA

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Flood Warning — Benton, IA; Iowa, IA Severity: Severe. Certainty: Observed. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa... Iowa River at Marengo affecting Iowa and Benton Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Iowa River at Marengo. * WHEN...From Monday morning until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Extensive inundation of agricultural land. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 13.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late Monday morning and continue rising to a crest of 16.9 feet early Friday morning. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.

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