MUSCATINE; LOUISA — ...The Flood Watch is extended for the following rivers in Iowa...
Cedar River near Conesville affecting Louisa and Muscatine Counties.
* WHAT...Flooding is possible.
* WHERE...Cedar River near Conesville.
* WHEN...From Tuesday afternoon to early Friday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 13.5 feet, Water affects yards and access roads of residences along Iowa Highway 22. Water affects the lowest sections of campgrounds just north of I-80 along the river and the lowest sections of Jack Shuger Memorial
Flooding in Muscatine; Louisa can cut off roads with little warning, damage homes near low-lying areas, and disrupt power and water service. Even a few inches of moving water can carry away a vehicle.
This report is based on information from NWS, monitored by Alert USA's verified emergency feed.
Alert USA anticipates a high chance of travel disruptions, elevated property risk in low-lying areas, and possible power outages while the event is active.
Recommended steps: avoid flooded roads — turn around, don't drown; move to higher ground if you are in a low-lying area; charge phones and prepare for power loss; check on family and neighbors.
Alert USA is tracking this flood event and will update this report as verified information becomes available.
Verified by Alert USA • NWS