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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 2014

Page

8

Cedar Rapids flood leaves basements flooded and businesses damaged

Residents clear mud and water after heavy rains flood Cedar Rapids Sunday night. Don Vobejda reports repeated basement damage since 2008 as city crews remove nearly a foot of mud from 13th Street SW and 21st Avenue SW. Local stores like Positively Plus KFC Parlor City Pub work to reopen.

Don Vobejda Vobejda 13Th Street 21St Avenue Linn County Community Services Alandale Park Cedar Rapids Shirley Cramer Positively Plus Consignment Rockford Road Third Avenue Joe Rechtfertig KFC New Bohemia Parlor City Stephanie Jelinek Justin Wan the Gazette 16Th Street

Morley Iowa Flood Floodwaters Drench Homes and Streets

Severe thunderstorms drenched Morley and nearby towns with knee high water as emergency crews went door to door. Residents reported about three inches inside homes and generators used for a disabled child. Power restored by Monday morning. River flooding along the Wapsipinicon threatened roads and fields in Anamosa and Wyoming area, with authorities urging sandbags and damage reporting as the Wapsipinicon forecast to crest near 18 feet in Independence.

Morley Iowa Anamosa Wapsipinicon Shaw Road Walworth Avenue Jones County Brenda Leonard Martelle Wyoming Olin Langworthy Leonard Emergency Management Agency National Weather Service Wapsipinicon River Independence

Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids reports minor water damage

Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids reopened at 5 p.m. after briefly closing its emergency department due to rain water intrusion from a failed roof drain pipe. One to two inches of water caused minor damage to parts of the emergency department and fifth floor ceilings, with patients relocated within the hospital and some services diverted to UnityPoint St Luke's.

Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids Mercy Eighth Avenue SE Unity Point Health-St. Luke’s Hospital Steve Drake

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