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...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...
Expires: July 20, 2025 @ 1:00pm
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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...Flash 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 today, and again 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.

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Tour of Lights About to Brighten Rock Falls

Tue, November 26, 2024 by Tom Katz

You can spread more holiday cheer throughout Rock Falls by decorating your home/yard for Christmas! Join the Rock Falls Tour of Lights 2024 house decorating contest! This is your chance to transform your home/yard into a mesmerizing winter wonderland or a whimsical Hallmark-inspired masterpiece. This contest is for anyone with a Rock Falls address.

There are three categories you will have the chance of winning in: Most Extravagant, Best Theme, and Best Use Of Lights. Prizes will be awarded. It is free to enter. All decorations must be visible from the roadway. Registrations must be submitted by 5pm on Wednesday, December 11th.

You can pick up a registration form at Rock Falls Tourism (603 W. 10th Street) or email [email protected]. You will need to submit a night photo with the registration.

For voting, all displays must be turned on between 5:30 pm to 9:30 pm December 13th through December 19th. Voting will take place on the Visit Rock Falls Facebook page, as well as at Rock Falls City Hall. Winners will be announced on Friday, December 20th.

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