*UPDATED 5/25 -Flood Watch & Flood Warning posted for the Mississippi in the area

Flood Warning with update information for the Camanche area and a Flood Watch for the Fulton area-Clinton ‘read more for the official NWS statements.

503 AM CDT Thu May 25 2017

…Flood Warning remains in effect until further notice…

The Flood Warning continues for
The Mississippi River at Camanche.
* Until further notice.
* At  4:30 AM Thursday the stage was 15.2 feet…and steady.
* Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
* No flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast…Rise above flood stage Sunday morning…and continue rising to 18.7 feet Wednesday morning.
* Impact…At  17.0 feet…Water affects low-lying residences at Albany.
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507 AM CDT Thu May 25 2017

The Flood Watch continues for
The Mississippi River at Fulton LD13
* Until further notice.
* At  4:00 AM Thursday the stage was 13.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is possible.
* Forecast…Rise above flood stage Sunday evening…and continue
rising to 16.9 feet Tuesday.
* This forecast is based on routed flow from upstream in combination with forecast rainfall. Consequently there is limited confidence in the river reaching flood stage.

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Dave has been News Director since 1983 and has been Station General Manager since 1999. Dave has also served on the Board of Directors of the Iowa Broadcast News Association and the Iowa Broadcast Association and has served on the Iowa Freedom of Information Council.
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