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  1. Storms are sweeping across parts of the Midwest, specifically impacting Iowa and Illinois, including Des Moines and Chicago.
  2. Severe weather events are currently impacting the state of Iowa.

The National Weather Service issued a flood watch for parts of Iowa on July 3, 2026.

1 report, 1 independent Updated Jul 3
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The National Weather Service issued a flood watch for parts of Iowa on July 3, 2026.

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  1. Heavy rain caused river rises and flooding in Eastern Iowa, specifically impacting Black Hawk Park.Sub-event
  2. NWS issued a flood watch for parts of Iowa.1 source

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