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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 2016

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Flood evacuations begin as Cedar River nears crest

Cedar Rapids voters brace for a flood as the Cedar River is forecast to crest around 23.5 feet early Tuesday. Evacuations are strongly advised for 5 800 parcels with 73 checkpoints and a curfew from 8 p m today to 7 a m Monday. Protective actions include emergency crews on standby and limited pet intake guidance.

Cedar River National Weather Service Army National Guard Cedar-Rapids.org Cedar Rapids Animal Care & Control Liz Martin the Gazette Linn County Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids Traffic Bottlenecks Amid River Curves

Cedar Rapids struggles with river shaped streets causing slow traffic as crowds gather to view the area. Fire Chief Mark English urges avoidance and stresses the need to prevent additional congestion. Emergency managers propose alternatives to ease the situation.

Cedar Rapids Cedar River Mark English

Flooding in Cedar Rapids: river expected to crest at 23.5 feet

The Cedar River near Cedar Rapids is forecast to crest around 23.5 feet by 7 a.m. Tuesday after a 9.81 feet reading Saturday evening. Minor flood stage begins at 12 feet with 16 feet at major flooding. sandbag locations at Hawkeye Downs and 16th Ave are open 24 hours, shelters available, and volunteers and help hotlines listed.

Cedar Rapids National Weather Service Cedar River Hawkeye Downs Sixth St Kmart 16Th Ave The American Red Cross Cedar Hills Community Church E Ave United Way of East Central Iowa Uwec. Org

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