Articles Tagged: Flood 2008

The Iowa Supreme Court on Friday upheld a district court ruling that property owners cannot sue railroads for damages in …

CEDAR RAPIDS – A senior Army Corps of Engineers official in town Wednesday for the 10th anniversary of the 2008 …

CEDAR RAPIDS – Karen Dlask, 75, had a throwback moment when she returned Wednesday afternoon to the Time Check neighborhood …

CEDAR RAPIDS – The New Bohemia District may be the best example of the fruits of a controversial 2009-10 spending …

Following the flood of 2008, The Gazette’s photography and multimedia staff created a 10-minute video slideshow chronicling the peak and …

CEDAR RAPIDS — The next two phases of the Cedar Rapids flood protection system are to begin late this summer, …

CEDAR RAPIDS – As the 10-year anniversary of the record-breaking crest of the Cedar River – and the massive power …

How do you celebrate the anniversary of a disaster? You don’t. You acknowledge it. What we can do, and what …

CEDAR RAPIDS — After working for just about every coffee shop in the Corridor — Capanna, Java House and Brewhemia, …

CEDAR RAPIDS – A decade after the 2008 flood, Steve Novak’s auto repair shop is the last business along two …

CEDAR RAPIDS — It’s easy to measure the damage of 2008’s record-shattering flood in numbers, whether it’s the Cedar River’s …

It’s been 10 years since we last spoke, but the deep, muddy voice was unmistakable. ‘Long time, no talk, column …

Eastern Iowa has a lot of experience spending money after a flood to help communities recover. The Iowa Watershed Approach, …

The epic flood of 2008 caught Cedar Rapids by surprise. Why? Because of a perfect storm of circumstances. First and …

CEDAR RAPIDS — Even before the National Guard would let most residents back into inundated downtown Cedar Rapids after the …