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Flooding reports rising around Eastern Iowa
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Jun. 23, 2010 10:45 am
Here's the latest on localized flooding around Eastern Iowa, from the National Weather Service:
- 10:24 a.m., two miles southwest of Calamus: 2 inches of rain since 4:30 a.m.
- 8:35 a.m., Cedar Rapids: 1.1 inches of rainfall since midnight.
- 8:35 a.m., DeWitt: Silver Creek is out of its banks. Several streets in DeWitt covered with 6 inches of water.
- 7:47 a.m., Muscatine: Water over Highway 6 between West Liberty and Atalissa and county road F58 between Stockton and Durant. Crews heading to close portions of those roads.
- 7:43 a.m., four miles north of Marengo: Major street flooding with water 12 to 14 inches deep.
- 7:33 a.m., Clinton: 1.33 inches of rain in past few hours. Wapsipinicon River rising rapidly, now over front porch of house.
- 7:05 a.m., Marengo: Streets full of water and also bubbling out of sewer covers.
- 5 a.m., DeWitt: 70 mph thunderstorm wind gust. Widespread tree damage, downed trees blocking some streets.
- 2:45 a.m., Fairbank: Straight line wind damage. Trees down with one on a house.
- 2:45 a.m., Jesup: Straight line wind damage. Numerous trees down with some buildings damaged in an industrial park.