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Heavy rain drenches Northwest Iowa

September 15, 2004 By admin

Several northwest Iowa counties have been under flash flood warnings this morning as heavy rain’s been falling the past 24 hours. In Spencer, more than six and a half inches has fallen–so far. Officials in Emmet County are reporting a foot of rain in the Wallingford area. Emergency Manager Terry Reekers says Highway 4 is flooded in Wallingford. Authorities in Palo Alto County say the Ruthven fire department is putting up barricades at the Lakes Center corner which is B-17 and N-14. Reports from Sutherland and Ruthven are over eight inches. Nearly ten-inches has fallen in Graettinger. Spotters in the Ringsted area are reporting nine-and-a-quarter. Over seven inches fell in the Royal area and at Vick’s corner east of Spirit Lake are over seven-inches. Deputies in Clay County say there’s water over the blacktops and gravel roads. Officers are asking drivers to use caution on those roadways.

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