President Bush tours flooded areas in Iowa
President George W. Bush and Governor Chet Culver, right, listen to Iowa City Mayor Regenia Bailey while viewing receding floodwaters on Normandy Drive in Iowa City, Iowa on June 19, 2008 . (UPI Photo/Matthew Holst/Pool)
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CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa, June 25 (UPI) -- Recovery from flood waters that saturated portions of the U.S. midsection has begun as river communities begin to plot their reconstruction.
IOWA CITY, Iowa, June 21 (UPI) -- Experts warn Iowans affected by the recent flooding that they may be in more danger from mold and contaminated water than they were when rivers were surging.
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa, June 19 (UPI) -- U.S. President George Bush toured the flood-stricken Iowa communities of Cedar Rapids and Iowa City Thursday as federal officials discussed recovery plans.
IOWA CITY, Iowa, June 16 (UPI) -- Officials of cities along the Iowa and Mississippi rivers breathed a little easier Monday as the rivers retreated from their crests well above flood stage.
JOHNSTON, Iowa, June 15 (UPI) -- Iowa has been coordinating its response to the devastating floods from a National Guard armory about 10 miles northwest of the state capital.
DES MOINES, Iowa, June 14 (UPI) -- Flood waters began receding Saturday in some Iowa towns while others waited for rivers to crest.
LITTLE SIOUX, Iowa, June 12 (UPI) -- A 15-year-old Boy Scout who survived the tornado that hit an Iowa camp said Thursday that he saw Scouts aiding each other as soon as the storm passed.