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...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...
Expires: July 20, 2025 @ 1:00pm
PRECAUTIONARY
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
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WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.
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WHERE...Portions of Illinois, including the following areas, Hancock, Henderson, Henry IL, McDonough, Mercer, Rock Island and Warren, Iowa, including the following areas, Benton, Cedar, Clinton, Des Moines, Henry IA, Iowa, Jefferson, Johnson, Jones, Keokuk, Lee, Linn, Louisa, Muscatine, Scott, Van Buren and Washington, and northeast Missouri, including the following areas, Clark and Scotland.
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WHEN...Through Sunday afternoon.
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IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Extensive street flooding and flooding of creeks and rivers are possible.
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ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Thunderstorms are expected across the watch area tonight into Sunday morning. Very high rainfall rates of 2 inches or greater in a short time are possible, which could lead to flash flooding particularly in urban areas. In addition, with the potential for repeated rounds of storms, some locations could receive 2 to 4 inches of rain with locally higher amounts possible. With saturated soils from previous rainfall, these rainfall rates and rainfall amounts will lead to an increased risk for flash flooding.

HomeNewsLocalOrder for Pollinator Seeds Due by April 12, 2024, from The Bureau County Farm Bureau

Order for Pollinator Seeds Due by April 12, 2024, from The Bureau County Farm Bureau

Fri, March 22, 2024 by Jennifer Russell

A pollinator seed mix is available at a reduced price through a partnership with the Bureau County Farm Bureau and AgView FS, funded in part by an Illinois Farm Bureau Conservation Grant. The butterfly seed mix is available in one-pound bags for $25 for members and $30 for non-members. Orders and payments are due on April 12, 2024.

Pollinators, including bees, butterflies, moths, hummingbirds, and more, are responsible for one in every three bites of food we take. Contact the Bureau County Farm Bureau today to include pollinator seed on your farm or garden. Orders can be placed online or by calling 815-875-6468. Orders and payments are due by April 12th. The seed will be available for pickup at the Farm Bureau office later this spring. For more information, contact the Bureau County Farm Bureau.