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Homeowners in Spencer put their belongings out on the curb June 27, 2024, after historic flooding hit the city over the weekend. Gov. Reynolds tours devastated homes, talks to residents Thursday
There is no estimate yet on how many homes were damaged in the flooding, he said, but more than 380 residents were evacuated since Saturday. Spencer sits at the convergence of the Little Sioux and ...
Sirens blared at 2 a.m. in Rock Valley, Iowa, population 4,200, where people in hundreds of homes were told to get out as the Rock River could no longer take rain that has slammed the region.
In Iowa, power was cut off at wastewater treatment plants in Hawarden and Spencer, which together have 14,000 residents. Aiden Engelkes said he and his girlfriend grabbed clothes, cats and bottled water and left their flooded first-floor apartment in Spencer for a friend's dry space on the fourth floor.
Historic flooding struck parts of Iowa over the weekend, damaging nearly 2,000 properties and prompting evacuations and disaster declarations. ... Spencer Fire Chief Jesse Coulson said city first ...
The flooding brought added misery to parts of Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota and Minnesota during a vast and stubborn heat wave. In some communities hit by flooding, the temperature Monday afternoon approached 100 degrees Fahrenheit (38 Celsius). More than 3 million people live in areas touched by flooding, from Omaha, Nebraska, to St. Paul ...
Northwest Iowa is still dealing with major flooding as heavy rains forced emergency evacuations in several towns, including Rock Rapids and Spencer.. On Monday, residents in Rock Valley started to ...
Spencer is a city in the state of Iowa, United States, and the county seat of Clay County. [2] It is located at the confluence of the Little Sioux and Ocheyedan rivers. The population was 11,325 in the 2020 census, an increase from 11,317 in 2000. [3] Spencer hosts the Clay County Fair, held annually in September and averaging more than 300,000 ...