Flood Warning
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Issued by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
⏳ In force until Tue 13 Oct, 03:15 📍 Clinton, IA; Scott, IA (approximate) 🕑 14 h ago
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa... Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S affecting Clinton and Scott Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S. * WHEN...Until this evening. * IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Water affects County Road E63 north of the river near Toronto and affects the lowest roads in Buena Vista. * ADDITIONAL …
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SeveritySevere
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UrgencyImmediate
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CertaintyObserved
EventFlood Warning
Response typeAvoid
CategoryMet
Affected areaClinton, IA; Scott, IA
Issuing authorityNWS Quad Cities IA IL
ContactNot supplied
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-10-12T08:30:00-05:00
Effective2026-10-12T08:30:00-05:00
Onset2026-10-12T08:30:00-05:00
Expires2026-10-12T19:15:00-05:00
📋 Official instructions
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. The next statement will be issued by this evening.📄 Message details
Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c96c40865c4b95bcdc944ed412c5eb97a43fde72.001.1
Message typeUpdate
Senderw-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
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🛡 Safety advice
General guidance for this type of incident - not official instructions.
- Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. The next statement will be issued by this evening.
- Avoid flooded roads, rivers and drainage channels; do not walk or drive through moving water.
- Move valuables and people to higher ground if water is rising near you.
- Follow local authority and Red Cross updates for the area.
📰 Story summary
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- ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa...
- Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S affecting Clinton and Scott Counties.
- * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
- * WHERE...Wapsipinicon River near De Witt 4S.
- * WHEN...Until this evening.
- * IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Water affects County Road E63 north of the river near Toronto and affects the lowest roads in Buena Vista.
- * ADDITIONAL …
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