Trinity Regional Medical Center, IA Alertes météo

Flood Warning issued June 23 at 11:52AM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa... Des Moines River at Fort Dodge affecting Webster County. West Fork Des Moines River at Humboldt affecting Humboldt County. West Fork Des Moines River at Emmetsburg affecting Pocahontas and Palo Alto Counties. West Fork Des Moines River at Estherville affecting Emmet County. East Fork Des Moines River near Algona affecting Humboldt and Kossuth Counties. East Fork Des Moines River at Dakota City affecting Humboldt County. .River forecasts have recently been updated. Record flooding is forecast along portions of the West Fork Des Moines River. Varying degrees of flood severity are forecast along portions of other streams. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. * WHERE...The Des Moines River at Fort Dodge, or from the municipal power dam to Lehigh. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Water reaches the bottom of the railroad trestle approach. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 12.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.5 feet early Wednesday afternoon. - Flood stage is 10.5 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 19.9 feet on 06/21/1954. For the latest river and stream observations and forecasts refer to weather.gov/desmoines/water. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. River forecasts include observed precipitation plus forecast precipitation over the next 24 hours.

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