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RIVER GAUGE · FOURMILE CREEK

Fourmile Creek at Des Moines Easton Blvd

Polk County, Iowa

Water level6.14 ft
Flow627 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:30 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action9 ft
Minor flood12.5 ft
Moderate flood14 ft
Major flood16 ft

The past week

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What floods at each level

Highest crests on record

DateLevelFlow
Jul 1, 201817.51 ft12,000 cfs
Jul 2, 202616.87 ft—
Aug 10, 201016.14 ft9,620 cfs

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