(Undated)– This Independence Day holiday will be especially dangerous for boating on Iowa lakes and rivers, due to heavy rain and flooding. Susan Stocker of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources says anyone planning on doing any boating will need to be on the lookout for a lot of debris…
Stocker says what you see floating on the surface could be deceptive…
And a reminder that a 5 mph speed limit is in place for all Dickinson county lakes until further notice due to the very high water levels. Officials add that docking watercraft on the Iowa Great Lakes will also be difficult due to the large number of public docks that have been heavily damaged, under water, or taken out altogether.




