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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1002 AM CDT MON JUL 19 1999

A FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE SHELL ROCK RIVER AT MARBLE
ROCK.EXTREMELY HEAVY RAINS THIS PAST WEEKEND HAVE CAUSED SIGNIFICANT
RISES ON THE SHELL ROCK RIVER.  ADDITIONAL RAINS ARE EXPECTED OVER
THE NEXT 24 TO 48 HOURS. THE FORECAST LEVELS MAY HAVE TO BE ADJUSTED
AS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE. A COUNTY WIDE FLOOD
WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR FLOYD COUNTY AS WELL.

ALONG THE SHELL ROCK RIVER
    AT MARBLE ROCK...THE 800 AM STAGE WAS 3.9 FEET.
                     FLOOD STAGE IS 4  FEET.
                     THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST
                     BETWEEN 7.5 AND 8 FEET BY THIS
                     EVENING. AT 7 FEET SEVERAL RESIDENCES
                     IN GREENE ARE THREATENED.

PLEASE DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS  WATER COVERED ROADS. PEOPLE WITH
INTzERESTS ALONG THIS RIVER SHOULD CLOSELY MONITOR THE LATEST
STATEMENTS REGARDING THIS POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

BARLOW