# Flood Warning: Benton, IA; Iowa, IA — retained record

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source: [us-gov-api](https://highsignal.app/data/us-gov-api) (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)  published 2026-08-13 21:30 ingested 2026-08-14 07:28

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## extract

Flood Warning — Benton, IA; Iowa, IA
Severity: Severe. Certainty: Observed.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa...

Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S affecting Clinton and Scott
Counties.

Cedar River near Conesville affecting Muscatine and Louisa
Counties.

Iowa River at Marengo affecting Iowa and Benton Counties.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Iowa River at Marengo.

* WHEN...From Saturday evening to Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, water reaches the bottom of the levee
surrounding Marengo. Water affects low lying agricultural land
along the river

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 9.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.0 feet
Saturday evening. It will then fall below flood stage early
Sunday morning.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.

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The historical document was shared with another weather alert and cannot be attributed to this record. The original extract is preserved above; the exact alert link was not retained.