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Stories Tagged "FEMA"

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Living with Future Floods in Iowa - Overview of 2008 Floods

posted on June 2, 2009 at 2:04 PM

Living with Future Floods in Iowa - Overview of 2008 Floods Since 1980, Iowa has recorded at least 230 river flooding events. Is it time for Iowa to change the way it deals with floods? Can more be done to slow runoff from the rural landscape? What can urban areas do to reduce the damage? Can Iowa get better at predicting floods?

Iowa News Analysis: February 12, 2009

posted on February 12, 2009 at 5:10 PM

David Pitt of the Associated Press and host Paul Yeager talk about Ellen Gordon as a finalist for the FEMA head job and her Iowa ties. Also the latest on the federal stimulus discussion and the creation of the populist caucus.

Flood and Storm Recovery 2008 - Iowa Disaster Overview

posted on September 11, 2008 at 4:45 PM

Flood and Storm Recovery 2008 - Iowa Disaster Overview Experts from flood and disaster agencies answer viewer questions on this live hour-long episode of The Iowa Journal, hosted by Paul Yeager.