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Flood Warning issued October 4 at 8:21PM CDT until October 6 at 6:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

The National Weather Service issued a flood warning for the Wapsipinicon River near Anamosa, Iowa, with minor flooding forecast in Cedar, Jones, and Linn Counties. The river was forecast to rise above flood stage and cover Lead Mine Road at 14.5 feet.

Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters, travel-and-transportation

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence
7/10
Geographic reach
3/10
Global importance
2/10
Impact magnitude
3/10
Positivity
2/10
Urgency
6/10

Why it matters

The warning forecasts flooding that could completely cover Lead Mine Road.

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