Posted on June 16, 2008 by Matt Hacker
The water is going down in Cedar Rapids, IA after the largest flood in the state’s history. You can now see the three downtown bridges above water rather than them being completely under water. Driving on I380 this morning, going to work, I could not believe my eyes when I looked towards the [...]
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Posted on June 13, 2008 by Matt Hacker
Here are some Video’s of Cedar Rapids, IA and the flooding that is occurring here… They projected the crest of the Cedar River to be 24.7 ft about 2 days ago. Now they are projecting it to be 32.2 ft and happening sometime today.
Associated Press Video of Cedar Rapids, IA Flooding
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Posted on June 13, 2008 by Matt Hacker
Here are some NEW photos that are posted on GazetteOnline.com.
Photos: Cedar Rapids New Photos Thurs
Photos: Cedar Rapids under water Thurs.
Photos: Bridge Collapse
Photos: User Submitted Photos Thursday
Photos: Iowa City/Coralville Area Thurs.
Photos: Cedar Rapids flooding Friday
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Posted on June 12, 2008 by Matt Hacker
The following are photo galleries of the Flood of 2008. All photo galleries are from GazetteOnline.com.
Photos: Flood damage in Lamont
Photos: Flooding in Vinton, Manchester
Photos: Water rushing at Coralville Dam
Photos: (6) Thursday flooding photos
Photos: (22) Marengo flooding
Photos: Looking back: The Flood of 1993
Photos: Iowa River flooding off Hwy 965
Photos: (65) Iowa City/Coralville Area
Photos: Cedar Rapids [...]
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Posted on June 11, 2008 by Matt Hacker
The bridges that are in Cedar Rapids, IA are closing left and right due to flooding. The 16th Ave, 12th Ave, 3rd Ave, 1st Ave, and downtown off ramps of I380 are all closed. The 2nd Ave and I380 are the only bridges currently open. The 2nd Ave bridge is going [...]
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