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Article: CITY OF DES MOINES FLOOD CONTROL OPERATIONS, JUNE 20
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- June 20, 2008
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The city of Des Moines issued the following news release:
The following is a summary of new flood-related information:
River and Stream Elevations
From the National Weather Service (as of June 20, 2008, 9:00 AM)
Friday and Friday night 30% chance of rain. Saturday through Sunday there is a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms. Des Moines River is flooding; however, it has crested and is going down in level. The Raccoon River is below flood stage.
Des Moines River Elevation at 2nd Ave: 23.25, Flood Stage 22.40.
Des Moines River Elevation at SE 6th Ave 26.31, Flood Stage 24.0.
Saylorville Elevation: 885.45.
Road Closures
While many streets have re-opened. The following streets remain closed:
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