Video: Collections: Iowa Natural Disasters 2008
Video from around the state of the effects of the floods, storms and tornadoes that ravaged the state in summer 2008.
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Saylorville Approaching The Spillway
In this clip the emergency pneumatic crest gates are completely filled. This is four days before they spilled over. 02:25
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Flood of 2008 in Oakville, Iowa
Video of the flood of 2008 that my sister in law Kim and her fiance Nate took. This is Oakville Iowa area after the levy broke. (via ChelseaSP on YouTube) 00:23
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Saylorville Before Flood
As the waters were rising, we took a shot of the Saylorville overflow ramp. 00:45
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Mississippi Flooding Downtown Muscatine, Iowa
June 15th 2008 flooding along the river front of Muscatine Iowa (recorded with a cell phone, poor quality) www.myspace.com/mybffjillcore (via jakew34 on YouTube) 00:39
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Strike teams make entry into flood ravaged Cedar Rapids
GazetteOnline.com video by Jeff Raasch. (via gazetteonline on YouTube) 02:19
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Helicopter Video of Eddyville Flooding of 2008
Helicopter flyby by WHO TV 13 of Eddyville, Iowa on June 14, 2008 of the Des Moines river flooding. The white line is a pile of sandbags a mile long. (via MSuLL on YouTube) 01:59
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Cedar Rapids business owners return
Downtown Cedar Rapids business owners were able to return to their offices briefly Saturday, June 14, 2008. The city is experiencing a devastating flood. (via DMRegister on YouTube) 01:39
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Boat tour of flooded downtown Cedar Rapids, Iowa
GazetteOnline video reporter Richard Pratt rode along on a boat tour of flooded streets on the northwest and southwest sides of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Saturday, June 14, 2008. (via gazetteonline on... 05:04
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Columbus Junction, Iowa waits for the flood
Hal Prior, a city council member in Columbus Junction, Iowa, talks about the city's decision to give up its fight to save its water plant on Saturday, June 14, 2008, and divert an estimated 400... 01:45
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Preparation for flooding in Hills, Iowa
Hills, Iowa Mayor Russ Bailey talks about flood preparations as sandbagging gets under way Saturday, June 14, 2008, in this small Johnson County community. GazetteOnline video by Stephen... 00:53
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Boat tour of downtown Cedar Rapids, Iowa streets
Gazette video journalist Michael Barnes rode with the Cedar Rapids, Iowa fire department on a boat tour of flooded downtown streets on Friday, June 13, 2008. (via gazetteonline on YouTube) 04:33
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Iowa Floods 2008 - Des Moines City Hall Water Pumps
Water pumps shoot water from the Des Moines City Hall basement onto East Locust Street. (via DannysDigitalDomain on YouTube) 00:33
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Iowa Floods 2008 - Grand Ave Bridge (South Side)
A stationary view of the Des Moines River flood waters exiting under the Grand Ave. bridge in Des Moines, Iowa. (via DannysDigitalDomain on YouTube) 00:32
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Iowa Floods 2008 - Grand Ave Bridge (North Side)
A stationary view of the Des Moines River flood waters entering under the Grand Ave. bridge in Des Moines, Iowa. (via DannysDigitalDomain on YouTube) 00:31
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Iowa Floods 2008 - Sunset in Saylorville
Flood waters cover James R. Kern Ave. (NW 54th Ave) near Pine Hills Cemetery in Saylorville, Iowa. (via DannysDigitalDomain on YouTube) 01:11
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Iowa Floods 2008 - Motel Parking Lot
Water from Beaver Creek in Johnston, Iowa gets closer to a motel and car dealership. (via DannysDigitalDomain on YouTube) 00:57
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Iowa Floods 2008 - Beaver Creek (Backlot)
A backlot in Johnston, Iowa (near Merle Hay Road) turns into a lake. (via DannysDigitalDomain on YouTube) 00:53
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Floods Swamp Midwest Towns and Farms (#3341)
In the Midwest, heavy rain and rising floodwaters swept through small towns and farm fields in the most extensive devastation since the “500-year floods” of 1993. 01:45
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Planting Behind in the Midwest (#3341)
Heavy rains and flooding in key Midwestern states are drowning hopes of planting and reducing 2008 crop production. 03:00
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Iowa Floods 2008 - Beaver Creek (East Side)
Flood waters from Beaver Creek exit under the Merle Hay Road bridge and cover a walking trail that goes under the bridge. (via DannysDigitalDomain on YouTube) 01:09
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