Posts With Keyword ‘Flooding’

Mid-Prairie Cancels School Due to Flooding Friday

Posted: Saturday, April 20th, 2013 at 6:23 am

Flooding closed two of the major roads that Mid-Prairie School District uses for bus routes, prompting school officials to cancel classes yesterday.

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Weekend Rains and Snow Melt Lead to Flooding

Posted: Tuesday, March 12th, 2013 at 6:31 am
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The warm front, rain, and the snow melt led to minor flooding in areas of Washington County Sunday.

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Columbus Junction Council Meeting

Posted: Wednesday, November 23rd, 2011 at 6:21 am

The City of Columbus Junction will have their regular Council meeting on Wednesday. The primary item on the agenda is a discussion of a Flood Plain Variance Request by the Louisa County Fair Board.

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City of Wellman Flood Cleanup Continues

Posted: Thursday, August 12th, 2010 at 6:21 am

The City of Wellman was hit hard by heavy rainfall last week and significant damage was reported due to flash flooding.

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Update: Flooding Causes Road Closures In Washington

Posted: Tuesday, August 10th, 2010 at 9:15 am
The underpass on North Second Avenue in Washington had five to six feet of standing water after heavy rainfall Monday (8/9/10) night. This picture was taken as the water receded. (KCII-Chance Dorland)The underpass on North Second Avenue in Washington had five to six feet of standing water after heavy rainfall Monday (8/9/10) night. This picture was taken as the water receded. (KCII-Chance Dorland)
Flood Waters Surged South Into Sunset Park This Morning, But Waters Have Now Receded Into A Field On The North Side Of West Main Street.<br /> (KCII's Chance Dorland)Flood Waters Surged South Into Sunset Park This Morning, But Waters Have Now Receded Into A Field On The North Side Of West Main Street.
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Nearly three inches of rain has fallen in the last 24 hours in Washington, flooding several roads.

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Wellman Hit Hard By Heavy Rainfall

Posted: Wednesday, August 4th, 2010 at 6:27 am
Flooding in Wellman 8-3-10 (KCII's Bill Gatchel)
Flooding in Wellman 8-3-10 (KCII's Bill Gatchel)

High water levels from heavy rainfall have left the south side of Wellman underwater. 

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Free Flood Clean-Up Kits Available

Posted: Wednesday, August 4th, 2010 at 6:25 am

The American Red Cross Grant Wood Area Chapter is offering free clean up kits for residents affected by Tuesday’s flash flooding in Wellman.

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New Washington Rain Record Possible

Posted: Saturday, June 26th, 2010 at 6:22 am

Washington is about an inch and a half away from breaking the all-time precipitation record for June.

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Iowa’s Wet Weather Has Biggest Impact on SE Iowa Farmers

Posted: Thursday, June 24th, 2010 at 6:28 am

Iowa’s Secretary of Agriculture Bill Northey says this month’s heavy rainfall is the “most detrimental in southern and southeastern Iowa”, and he expects several counties in the Washington area will receive federal disaster relief funding once a survey of crop losses is completed.

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Rebuild Iowa’s Flood Tips For Washington County

Posted: Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010 at 6:28 am

The Rebuild Iowa Office was created to after storms and flooding caused millions of dollars worth of damage in 2008, and that office now has advice for residents of Washington County as they approach record rainfall for June.

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