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River Flood Warning for MuscatineDetails
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...
Expires: Thursday, October 8 at 6:00 am
Location
WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.

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WHERE...Cedar River near Conesville.

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WHEN...Until Thursday morning.

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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 Park in Moscow. Water is also on 152nd Street north of County Road F70.

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ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 13.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.9 feet early Wednesday morning. It will then fall below flood stage Thursday evening. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.

Precautions
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. The next statement will be issued by late tonight.

Muscatine Approves East 2nd Street Stabilization Plan, Paving the way for Downtown Reopening

Thursday, July 9 by Tami Seitz

The Muscatine City Council is moving forward with a plan to stabilize the 200 block of East 2nd Street, aiming to safely return residents to their homes and reopen affected businesses as soon as possible. The decision was made during Tuesday night’s council meeting, where... Read More.

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Connor Kenney interviews Rig Amortis with The Rocking Dead, who is performing at Almost Firework Fest in Muscatine, on July 4th!

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One Last Chance: Capone’s Chicago Style Eatery to Close After July 2

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Wednesday, July 1 by Tami Seitz

After weeks of uncertainty, there's good news for fans of Waffle & Pancake House. The popular Muscatine restaurant announced it will remain open through Saturday, July 5, including the Fourth of July holiday, after the City of Muscatine approved a plan for temporary foundation repairs... Read More.

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Muscatine Cooling Centers Open to Help Residents Beat Extreme Heat

Wednesday, July 1 by Connor Kenney

With high summer temperatures posing a risk to public health, multiple community organizations and municipal facilities in Muscatine are opening their doors as designated cooling centers. These air-conditioned locations offer local residents a safe environment to rest, hydrate, and escape dangerous heat conditions. The following... Read More.

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