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Flood Warning issued June 26 at 10:28AM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa... Cedar River at Waterloo affecting Black Hawk County. Des Moines River near Stratford affecting Boone, Webster and Hamilton Counties. East Fork Des Moines River near Algona affecting Humboldt and Kossuth Counties. Cedar River at Cedar Falls affecting Black Hawk County. 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 at Dakota City affecting Humboldt County. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa... Cedar River at Janesville affecting Butler, Black Hawk and Bremer Counties. Shell Rock River at Shell Rock affecting Butler, Black Hawk and Bremer Counties. * WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of record. * WHERE...The West Fork Des Moines River at Emmetsburg, or from near Graettinger to Cylinder Creek near West Bend. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 14.5 feet, US 18 is closed. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:15 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 15.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall and remain below flood stage. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 14.8 feet on 04/12/1969. 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. River forecasts include observed precipitation plus forecast precipitation over the next 24 hours.