Woman Rescued From Cedar River Amid Flooding
Cedar Rapids firefighters rescued a woman from the Cedar River after witnesses saw her waist deep in floodwater. She was found south of the Edgewood Road Bridge and transported to a hospital for evaluation. Public health officials urge tetanus vaccines for flood workers and provide a number to schedule them. Early voting proceeds in Linn County with a temporary polling site in use as flood impacts may relocate up to three locations. Governor Branstad signals a probable presidential disaster declaration for 17 flooded counties and widespread damage funding.
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Edgewood
Ellis Road
Edgewood Road
Buelow
Safe intake guidance for Cedar Rapids Animal Care & Control
The Cedar Rapids Animal Care & Control center at 900 76th Ave. Dr. SW offers guidance during the 2016 flood week. Bring photo ID vaccination records medications collar leash and pet food if on a special diet between noon and 5 p.m. daily.
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Cedar Rapids Flood Help and Updates Guide 2016
Volunteer options through United Way of East Central Iowa and a Facebook flood aid group. Sandbag stations closed. sandbags available at former Kmart lot. Donations urged to Flood Fund 2016 and Red Cross. Bridges closed. I 380 lane reserved for emergencies. Road and ramp closures listed. traffic advisories issued. Local services: mail holds, tax deadline extension, school closures, alerts sites, and information portals.
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Iowa
Uwec.org
CR Flood Help
Kmart
16Th Ave
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Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation
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American Red Cross
Redcross.org
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Eighth Avenue
12Th Avenue
16Th Avenue
Edgewood Road
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