Welcome to Iowa Public Television! If you are seeing this message, you are using a browser that does not support web standards. This site will look much better in a browser that supports web standards, but it is accessible to any browser or Internet device. Read more on our technical tips page.

Iowa Public Television

 

Science & Nature: Weather & Natural Disasters: Page 2

1 2

Displaying 16 to 28 of 28 results.

Floods 2008: Impact on Children (Full Program) (#166)

posted on June 27, 2008 at 9:25 AM

Floods 2008: Impact on Children (Full Program) (#166)
Full Program: Parents and child care specialists discuss how to help children during unsettled times on this episode of The Iowa Journal. 27:46 Read More »

Iowa Floods 2008 - Kids' Reactions (#166)

posted on June 26, 2008 at 3:24 PM

Iowa Floods 2008 - Kids' Reactions (#166)
Natural disasters, like tornadoes and floods, can take an emotional toll on adults and may be even more traumatic to children. The Iowa Journal takes a look at a group of Cedar Rapids children taking a break from dealing with the flood by having... 04:12 Read More »

June 19th Flood Report (#165)

posted on June 19, 2008 at 9:33 PM

June 19th Flood Report (#165)
This is an overview of flooding in towns across Iowa. 04:28 Read More »

Ask the Experts: Your Disaster Questions Answered (#165)

posted on June 18, 2008 at 4:33 PM

Ask the Experts: Your Disaster Questions Answered (#165)
Full Program: Experts from flood and disaster agencies answer viewer questions on this live hour-long episode of The Iowa Journal, hosted by Paul Yeager. 57:47 Read More »

Discussion: Iowa Natural Disasters 2008 - Looking Ahead (#164)

posted on June 12, 2008 at 11:25 AM

Discussion: Iowa Natural Disasters 2008 - Looking Ahead (#164)
The economic impact from the storms is assessed with David Swenson, an Iowa State University economist and L.D. McMullen, retired CEO and General Manager of the Des Moines Water Works. He now consults on water resource planning with the... 13:42 Read More »

Flooding Across Iowa - 2008 Floods Overview (#164)

posted on June 12, 2008 at 11:22 AM

Flooding Across Iowa - 2008 Floods Overview (#164)
The Iowa Journal takes a look at the widespread effects of extreme weather on Iowa so far this year. 06:06 Read More »

Iowa Floods and Natural Disasters - Taking Stock (Full Program) (#164)

posted on June 12, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Iowa Floods and Natural Disasters - Taking Stock (Full Program) (#164)
Full Program: The Iowa Journal will assess the economic impact from the storms with David Swenson, an Iowa State University economist and L.D. McMullen, retired CEO and General Manager of the Des Moines Water Works. 27:46 Read More »

Web Exclusive: L.D. McMullen and David Swenson on 2008 Iowa Floods (#164)

posted on June 12, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Web Exclusive: L.D. McMullen and David Swenson on 2008 Iowa Floods (#164)
The Iowa Journal assesses the economic impact from the 2008 storms with David Swenson, an Iowa State University economist and L.D. McMullen, retired CEO and General Manager of the Des Moines Water Works. 11:09 Read More »

Iowa After the Parkersburg Tornado (#162)

posted on May 30, 2008 at 10:23 AM

Iowa After the Parkersburg Tornado (#162)
The twister that ripped apart Parkersburg featured winds speeds in excess of 200 miles an hour. Seven Iowans were killed in the storm, and the damage to this Iowa community is significant. 05:01 Read More »

Discussion: Aftermath of Parkersburg Tornado (#162)

posted on May 29, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Discussion: Aftermath of Parkersburg Tornado (#162)
Barry Campbell, Vice President of Delivery from MidAmerican Energy, and David Miller, Director of Iowa Homeland Security discuss short-term and long-term recovery strategies for communities affected like Parkersburg. 14:17 Read More »

Aftermath of Parkersburg Tornado (Full Program) (#162)

posted on May 28, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Aftermath of Parkersburg Tornado (Full Program) (#162)
Full Program: The Iowa Journal takes a look at the aftermath of the tornado that struck Parkersburg Iowa on Sunday, May 25, 2008. 27:46 Read More »

Global Warming in Iowa (#106)

posted on October 26, 2007 at 9:02 AM

Global Warming in Iowa (#106)
Even the most ardent of environmental naysayers are conceding something seems to be happening to the world’s climate. A warming of the planet by even a degree over a century, they say, can have a significant effect. 03:32 Read More »

Climate Change (Full Program) (#106)

posted on October 12, 2007 at 12:00 AM

Climate Change (Full Program) (#106)
Full Program: What are the effects of global climate change on Iowa? How will life be altered and what we can do about it is the focus of this week’s Iowa Journal. 27:47 Read More »
1 2

Displaying 16 to 28 of 28 results.