Emergency tornado sirens are sounding off in Rock Valley, Iowa, as an urgent evacuation order has been issued following a levee breach. The National Weather Service in Iowa has declared a life-threatening flash flood emergency for the city.
Severe thunderstorms have caused extremely heavy downpours, resulting in significant flooding. Multiple homes and roads are inundated, and vehicles are stranded due to high water and overflowing rivers. Residents are being warned to immediately evacuate and move to higher ground.
The situation is critical, and all residents in the affected areas are urged to heed the warnings and evacuation orders promptly. If you are in the area or know someone who is, please ensure they are aware of the danger and take immediate action to stay safe.
Authorities are closely monitoring the situation and will provide further updates as more information becomes available. Stay tuned to local news and weather stations for the latest developments.
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