Disaster declared as flooding forces evacuations in northwest Iowa
WEBJun 22, 2024 · The West Fork of the Des Moines River is at major flood stage in Estherville and is expected to peak near its record level Tuesday, then exceed its record at Humboldt on Wednesday.
Record flooding inundates northwest Iowa, prompts evacuations, …
WEBJun 24, 2024 · There were enough rain and river swelling in the Des Moines, Rock and Little Sioux rivers, among others, to break flood level records at 16 locations in Iowa, Reynolds said.
Flood Control Road and Trail Closures - Des Moines, Iowa
WEBMay 22, 2024 · Des Moines, Iowa — Wednesday, May 22, 2024 — Due to recent rainfall, the City of Des Moines is experiencing flooding in some areas. Residents and visitors should expect road and trail closures until river levels fall.
Des Moines traffic: Flooding causes road and trail closures …
WEBMay 26, 2024 · Due to recent heavy rainfall, parts of Des Moines are experiencing issues with flooding. The Raccoon River at Fleur Drive is currently more than a foot over flood stage.
Iowa flooding forecast: Here's what to expect this week and beyond
WEBJun 25, 2024 · Record flooding is expected in Humboldt, where the Des Moines River's West Fork will rise nearly four more feet between Monday and Wednesday, cresting at 16.8 feet.
Des Moines, Iowa: Flash floods, severe weather in Polk County ...
WEBMay 21, 2024 · DES MOINES, Iowa — In an active day of severe weather in central Iowa, flash flooding hit areas like Jasper and Tama counties and the Des Moines metro. Streets and neighborhoods with lower elevation compared to the surrounding area, like Euclid Avenue and Fourmile Creek, saw significant flooding.
Humboldt residents worry about power, water as Des Moines …
WEBJun 26, 2024 · The west fork of the Des Moines River in Humboldt already has broken its record high and is supposed to rise another half foot as flooding continues.
Record flooding inundates northwest Iowa, prompts evacuations …
WEBJun 24, 2024 · There were enough rain and river swelling in the Des Moines, Rock and Little Sioux rivers, among others, to break flood level records at 16 locations in Iowa, Reynolds said.
Iowa flooding: Data shows force of record-breaking disaster
WEBJun 25, 2024 · Northwest Iowa was beset by record flooding over the weekend after extreme rainfall, leading to a disaster proclamation from Gov. Kim Reynolds and the evacuation of thousands of residents. Some...
Mississippi River flooding prompts evacuations, sandbagging
WEBApr 26, 2023 · DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Some residents along the swelling Upper Mississippi River evacuated their homes this week while others scrambled Wednesday to stack sandbags in preparation for what forecasters say could be near-record flooding caused by the rapid melting of a huge snowpack in northern Minnesota.
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