It’s been 10 years since we last spoke, but the deep, muddy voice was unmistakable. ‘Long time, no talk, column …
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Todd Dorman Staff Columnists Jun. 10, 2018 2:09 am2730d ago
It’s been 10 years since we last spoke, but the deep, muddy voice was unmistakable. ‘Long time, no talk, column …
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Eastern Iowa has a lot of experience spending money after a flood to help communities recover. The Iowa Watershed Approach, …
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Community Jun. 10, 2018 2:00 am2730d ago
The epic flood of 2008 caught Cedar Rapids by surprise. Why? Because of a perfect storm of circumstances. First and …
Weather Jun. 10, 2018 2:00 am2730d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS — Even before the National Guard would let most residents back into inundated downtown Cedar Rapids after the …
Community Jun. 10, 2018 2:01 pm2730d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS — Melissa Geronzin arrived at St. Luke’s Hospital to give birth on June 9, 2008. ‘I know when …
Education Jun. 10, 2018 2:00 am2730d ago
IOWA CITY — Rest was illusive in those muggy June days of 2008 when incessant rain defeated riverbanks and swelling …
Weather Jun. 10, 2018 2:00 am2730d ago
A gauge measuring the volume and level of the Turkey River at Spillville is so important to managing flooding in …
News Jun. 12, 2018 11:39 am2728d ago
The historic flood of 2008, when the Cedar River crested June 13 at a record 31.12 feet, was the worst …
Community Jun. 10, 2018 2:00 am2730d ago
CORALVILLE — When she saw the looks on the faces of those coming back to City Hall from the sandbagged …
Weather Jun. 10, 2018 2:00 am2730d ago
Dennis Harper loves to be asked if Iowa is better prepared for next major flood than it was in 2008. …
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Weather Jun. 10, 2018 2:00 am2730d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS — With 20-20 hindsight, former Linn County Supervisor Linda Langston said, the 2008 flood proved the adage of …
Community Jun. 10, 2018 2:02 pm2730d ago
Gail Naughton squeezed six mannequins into her car when she finally left the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library …
Community Jun. 10, 2018 2:02 pm2730d ago
Marcellis Gillis, a 7-year-old second-grader at the time of the 2008 flood, was one of the students immortalized in his …
Community Jun. 10, 2018 2:02 pm2730d ago
By 3 a.m. June 12, 2008, Jim Steinfadt had been working to keep the Penford Products plant, near the 12th …
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