...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa...
Illinois...Missouri...
Mississippi River at Ill. City LD16 affecting Rock Island and
Muscatine Counties.
Mississippi River at Rock Island LD15 affecting Rock Island,
Muscatine and Scott Counties.
Mississippi River at Muscatine affecting Rock Island, Louisa,
Muscatine and Mercer Counties.
Mississippi River at Gregory Landing affecting Hancock and Clark
Counties.
Mississippi River at New Boston LD17 affecting Louisa and Mercer
Counties.
Mississippi River at Keithsburg affecting Louisa, Mercer, Des
Moines and Henderson 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 minor flooding is forecast.
WHERE: Mississippi River at Rock Island LD15.
WHEN: Until Tuesday afternoon.
IMPACTS: At 15.5 feet, Water affects Le Claire Park.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS:
- At 8:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 15.6 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:00 PM CDT Saturday was 16.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late Monday evening and continue falling to 11.6 feet
Saturday, May 02.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
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Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
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.
The next statement will be issued by Sunday evening at 845 PM CDT.