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Rain swells area waterways

LUVERNE, Minn. (KELO.com) -- Yesterday's and today's rain has swollen some area streams in the tri-state area.

Sioux Falls received .69 inches of rain since midnight. Worthington, Minn. received 1.12 inches. Spencer, Iowa 1.05 inches. And Yankton, S.D. 1.31 inches. The reports come from KELOLAND weather.

The National Weather Services has issued a flood warning along the Big Sioux River from southern Lincoln County to all of Union County, as well as the Iowa side of the river. There is also a flood warning for the James River in northern Yankton County and along the Big Sioux River in Brookings County.

All of Union County is under a flood watch, as are parts of northeast Nebraska and northwest Iowa.

The NWS forecast calls for a chance of rain through Saturday morning then clearing. 

(Stan Allen, KELO.com News, contributed to this report.)

 


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