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Area rivers and streams are rising after rainfall impacting the area has combined with melting snowpack.

English Creek near Knoxville and Middle River near Indianola have both topped their banks in the past 24 hours. Ice jams are possible, which can cause a rapid rise in overall water levels.

Rainfall totals from the area on Tuesday:
Lake Red Rock – .18″
Middle River near Indianola – .35″
Des Moines River near Swan – .31″
Whitebreast near Dallas, IA – .3″
English Creek near Knoxville – .28″
Des Moines River near Tracy – .13″
Cedar Creek near Bussey – .13″