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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 2016
Page
1
The 2016 Cedar Rapids flood enters its most critical and dangerous phase with city officials warning the next 48 hours are crucial. Mayor Ron Corbett urged 100 percent citizen cooperation in and around the evacuation area during Monday briefings.
The item directs readers to the Gazette website for current flood coverage and updates throughout the day, directing to flood2016 4A. It emphasizes online availability and real time information.
FEMA may not fund new disaster aid after this week's flood for homeowners who received 2008 flood payments and did not carry flood insurance. Region VII official Michael Cappannari said the insurance requirement attaches to the property, affecting current and future owners who were paid in 2008.
City officials warn the Cedar River cresting at 23 feet in Cedar Rapids at 1 p m. Residents should call 211 or local numbers for help shelters are set by the Red Cross at Cedar Hills Church and St. Paul s United Methodist Church Evacuation covers about 6000 parcels a curfew 8 p m to 7 a m remains in evacuated zones Check cedar rapids org for the Evacuation Plan Map Pet owners may contact 319 286 5993 for options and shelters operate for displaced residents
Evacuations reach about ten thousand as Red Cross opens shelter and the animal shelter takes in evacuees. Utilities stay watchful while water threatens harvest timing. Forecast tools predict crest levels and relief efforts continue. Todd Dorman discusses the Great Wall of Hope.
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