Posted on September 5, 2008 by Matt Hacker
So every morning last year from August 1 – December 1 when I was driving to work and then back home from work, I would bet money that I would see a group of deer in two different spots along the trip. In those exact same spots this year, nothing. Not one. Once I think [...]
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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
The Flood of 2008 has caused and will continue to cause major damage in Cedar Rapids, IA. Here are some pictures of one of the railroad bridges that had collapsed into the Cedar River. The railroad company had placed railcars full or rocks and boulders on the bridge in hopes that the water [...]
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Posted on June 13, 2008 by Matt Hacker
The Flood of 2008 has caused an evacuation of the patients at Mercy Hospital in Cedar Rapids, IA. Flood waters now are more than 10, yes I said 10, blocks away from the Cedar River. Mercy has been taking their patients to other hospitals in the area, including: St. Luke’s in Cedar Rapids, [...]
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Posted on June 11, 2008 by Matt Hacker
The flooding is continuing to put a major damper in everyone’s lives. There are many areas of Cedar Rapids, IA that have been evacuated. Right now one of the four bridges that go over the Cedar River has been closed and city officials say that they believe the other three are not too [...]
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