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 is an article from GazetteOnline.com talking about the closure of part of I380 tonight at 6pm and also other area roads closures.
Interstate 380 bridge over Iowa River to close by 6 p.m. Friday
The Interstate 380 bridge over the Iowa River will be closed by 6 p.m., forcing the road to close between the North [...]
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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 10, 2008 by Matt Hacker
As many of you know, the state of Iowa is starting to flood. I don’t mean a little water here and a little water there. I do mean Iowa Gov. Chet Culver has declared 44 of Iowa’s 99 counties disaster areas. I also mean that this flood is going to be worse [...]
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