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777 WGUS83 KDMX 121016 FLSDMX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 516 AM CDT THU AUG 12 2010 IAC123-125-121630- /O.CON.KDMX.FA.W.0038.000000T0000Z-100812T1630Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ MAHASKA IA-MARION IA- 516 AM CDT THU AUG 12 2010 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR MARION AND MAHASKA COUNTIES UNTIL 1130 AM CDT... AT 508 AM CDT...MARION COUNTY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED THAT SEVERAL RURAL ROADS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY REMAINED CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING FROM PONDED WATER OR SMALL STREAMS BACKING UP FROM THE DES MOINES RIVER. IN MAHASKA COUNTY...HIGHWAY 92 HAS OPENED BY THE MUCHAKINOCK CREEK BUT REMAINS CLOSED BY THE SOUTH SKUNK RIVER. SEVERAL COUNTY ROADS REMAIN FLOODING THROUGHOUT MAHASKA COUNTY AS WELL. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...KNOXVILLE... NEW SHARON...OSKALOOSA...PELLA AND PLEASANTVILLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR AND THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS SAFELY. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN. && LAT...LON 4116 9333 4151 9333 4151 9241 4116 9242 $$ PODRAZIK