Flood victims stock up at Salvation Army center
Angela McHale shopped for essentials at the Salvation Army distribution center as Linn County flood victims collected food hygiene products cleaning supplies and respirators. FEMA ID holders received free items and a 10 item limit. many cried as they shared their stories while staff offered support.
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Jeff Rausch
Gazette
Edar Rapids
Angela McHale
First Street
McHale
Salvation Army Distribution Center
Linn County
51St St. NE
Econofoods
Amy Grunewaldt
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Grunewaldt
Angel
Taz
Salvation Army aids flood victims with needs assessment and volunteers
FEMA ID numbers are needed for assistance from the Salvation Army distribution center at 1800 51st St NE open daily 9 am to 5 30 pm through July. Grunewaldt notes support from Walmart Hy Vee Nash Finch Horizons and HACAP. 700+ volunteers have logged 5 000 hours.
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Angela McHale
Cedar Rapids
Salvation Army
Econofoods
51St St
McHale
First Street
51St St. NE
Tsacedarrapids.org
Grunewaldt
Wal-Mart
Hy- Vee
Nash Finch Co
Horizons
Iowa Chefs Association
AEGON
Knights of Columbus
Hawkeye Area
Steve Garrington
Garrington
Some of The Guess Who revisit yesteryear
In Coralville the Guess Who headline 4thFEST, delivering a uneven set to a large crowd. Derek Sharp led vocals with mixed success while remaining heartfelt, as "No Sugar Tonight" and "American Woman" energized the audience amid a tribute band setup.
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Coralville
The
Guess Who
S.T
Jim Kale
Garry Peterson
Burton Cummings
Cummings
Freddie Mercury
Queen
Peter Cetera
Chicago
Derek Sharp
Carl Dixon
Sharp and Company
Andun
Leonard Shaw
Laurie MacKenzie
Flood relief efforts and civic response across Iowa
Cedar Rapids hosts a unified volunteer reception center at Echo Hill Church for volunteers and aid seekers with hotlines and weekday hours. The city seeks public input on flood recovery via 211 and online survey. Non-structural repairs on green or yellow placarded flood damage may proceed with permits. In Sioux City KKMA and KKYY aired a Pay For Play fundraiser raising 1045 for Red Cross flood relief.
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Cedar Rapids
United Way
East Central Iowa
Community Corrections Improvement Association
AmeriCorps/ Vista
Echo Hill Presbyterian Church
B Ave
Churches United
CorridorRecovery.org
Cedar-Rapids
Sioux City
Kkma-Fm
Kkyy-Fm
American Red Cross
Iowa
EPA warns on scam air sampling tied to flooding
EPA cautions the public that it is not conducting indoor air sampling in response to Iowa flooding. If contacted by someone claiming to represent EPA offering such service for a fee, report to the FEMA Fraud Hotline at 1-866-720-5721 or the Iowa Attorney General at 1-888-777-4590.
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Washington
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Iowa
EPA
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