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Flood Warning issued June 22 at 5:03AM CDT until June 23 at 9:45AM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.* WHERE...Portions of northwest Iowa, including the followingcounties, Clay, Dickinson, Lyon, O'Brien, Osceola and Sioux,southwest Minnesota, including the following county, Nobles, andsoutheast South Dakota, including the following counties, Lincoln,Turner and Union.* WHEN...Until 945 AM CDT Sunday.* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lyingand flood-prone locations continues. Several structures areflooded and some sand bagging operations are continuing. Numerousroads remain closed due to flooding.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 500 AM CDT, Emergency management reported ongoing floodingfrom heavy rain ongoing. Between 8 and 16 inches of rain havefallen.- Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in thewarned area.- Some locations that will experience flooding include...Sioux Falls, Sioux Center, Sheldon, Canton, Sibley, RockRapids, Beresford, Parker, Harrisburg, Tea, Rock Valley,Hull, Lennox, Sanborn, George, Centerville, Worthing,Larchwood, Inwood and Viborg.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/floodTurn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize thedangers of flooding.Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can becomeunstable and unsafe.

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