African American museum grapples with flood damage in Cedar Rapids
Water rose five feet inside the African American Historical Museum and Cultural Center of Iowa after a 31 foot crest. Curator Kueker and teams from the Iowa Historical Society, University of Iowa, and University of Alabama triaged damaged items while cloth pieces were saved by freezing. A freezer truck shared with the National Czech and Slovak Museum faced delays, heightening concerns as staff assessed what could be saved from 1700 pieces.
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Flood Strain Jolts Vinton Seeks Quick Power Restart
Vinton faced outages as a failed switchover from on site to city generators cut power to the sewer plant briefly. City Coordinator Andy Lent said crews restored service within an hour and plan to connect to Alliant in one to two weeks, with full plant return possibly two years away. Lake Delhi to open for boating after hazard removal and gradual refilling. advisory to be lifted this weekend.
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Palo residents begin cleanup after flood
Palo residents return home to flooded interiors as cleanup starts. Residents like Ryan Paulus remove water with help from coworkers while city blocks close for debris removal and aid stations offer tetanus shots meals and water. Community volunteers and officials coordinate shelter and recovery efforts.
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Gazette
PALO
Ryan Paulus
Rockwell Collins
Cedar Bend
Driftwood Circle
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