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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?

Living with Future Floods in Iowa - Rural Issues

posted on June 2, 2009 at 2:03 PM

Living with Future Floods in Iowa - Rural Issues 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?

Living with Future Floods in Iowa - Solutions

posted on June 2, 2009 at 2:03 PM

Living with Future Floods in Iowa - Solutions 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?

Living with Future Floods in Iowa - Urban Issues

posted on June 2, 2009 at 2:03 PM

Living with Future Floods in Iowa - Urban Issues 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?

News Analysis: July 11, 2008

posted on July 11, 2008 at 11:35 AM

David Pitt and Paul Yeager discuss new flood clean-up cost estimates and the growth of Iowa's population in the past 7 years.

Discussion: Recreation on Iowa's Rivers

posted on July 11, 2008 at 11:33 AM

Discussion: Recreation on Iowa's Rivers Before the floods and tornadoes hit Iowa, the legislature passed and the governor signed a $12 million appropriation to help communities improve and reinvigorate their riverfronts for economic development. The Iowa Journal will examine the efforts to attract canoeists, kayakers and others to Iowa's rivers for recreation.

Feature Story: Rivers Recreation in Iowa

posted on July 7, 2008 at 9:57 AM

Feature Story: Rivers Recreation in Iowa Before the floods and tornadoes hit Iowa, the legislature passed and the governor signed a $12 million appropriation to help communities improve and reinvigorate their riverfronts for economic development. The Iowa Journal will examine the efforts to attract canoeists, kayakers and others to Iowa's rivers for recreation.