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A National Weather Service map shows the chances for severe weather on July 2, 2024, in Iowa. Showers and thunderstorms will continue into Tuesday and are expected to arrive in central Iowa by 1 p.m.
June 24, 2024 at 2:23 PM. ST. LOUIS (AP) — Hundreds of Iowa residents have needed rescue from record-setting flooding that has swamped parts of the state, covering buildings up to their rooftops ...
19-01630. GNIS feature ID. 2393939 [2] Website. altoona-iowa.com. Altoona is a city in Polk County, Iowa, United States, and part of the Des Moines metropolitan area. The population was 19,565 at the 2020 census. [3] It is home to the Adventureland amusement park and Prairie Meadows horse racing track and casino.
Iowa cities along the Mississippi River are enduring flooding this week as water moves downstream from parts of Minnesota and Wisconsin hit by the same late June storm system that sent northwest ...
Saylorville Lake is a reservoir on the Des Moines River in Iowa, United States. It is located 11 miles (18 km) upstream from the city of Des Moines, and 214 miles (344 km) from the mouth of the Des Moines River at the Mississippi River. It was constructed as part of a flood control system for the Des Moines River as well as to aid in ...
View of flooded New Orleans in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. Floods in the United States (2000–present) is a list of flood events which were of significant impact to the country during the 21st century, since 2000. Floods are generally caused by excessive rainfall, excessive snowmelt, storm surge from hurricanes, and dam failure.
Helicopters scramble to rescue people in flooded Iowa town while much of US toils again in heat. Floodwaters forced people out of their homes in parts of Iowa, the result of weeks of rain, while ...
Iowa Flood of 2008. The Iowa flood of 2008 was a hydrological event involving most of the rivers in eastern Iowa which began June 8 and continued until July 1. Flooding continued on the Upper Mississippi River in the southeastern area of the state for many more days. The phrase "Iowa's Katrina " was often heard.