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Flood Warning issued September 23 at 11:05AM CDT until September 25 at

Affecting Des Moines, IA; Lee, IA; Hancock, IL; Henderson, IL

In effect until: Sep 24, 2026, 4:15 PM

Des Moines, IA; Lee, IA; Hancock, IL; Henderson, IL

Confirmed across 4 counties in IA and IL; expires 4:15 PM.

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. The next statement will be issued by Thursday morning.

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...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Illinois...Iowa...

Mississippi River at Gladstone LD18 affecting Henderson and Des
Moines Counties.

Mississippi River at Burlington affecting Henderson, Lee, Des
Moines and Hancock Counties.

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Missouri...Illinois...

Mississippi River at Gregory Landing affecting Clark and Hancock
Counties.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Burlington.

* WHEN...From Thursday morning to Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, agricultural flooding occurs.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 14.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.0 feet
tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage Friday
morning.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.

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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™

Flood Warning issued September 23 at 11:05AM CDT until September 25 at

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