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May 08, 2009 11:02 AM EDT (shared with group: May 08, 2009) — I had the pleasure the other day of visiting ZJ Farms , the anchor of Local Harvest CSA, which is one of the biggest in the area. Farmer (and pillar of the local food scene hereabouts) Susan Jutz . . . more
June 22, 2008 11:26 PM EDT (shared with group: June 25, 2008) — My husband and I decided to take a drive this weekend to view the farm lands and see how bad the floods had affected the crops. We ran through Wright, Webster, Hamilton and Humboldt counties in Iowa. . . . more
June 20, 2008 04:42 PM EDT (shared with group: June 22, 2008) — Anyone saddened by news stories about the poor pigs who escaped a flooded southeastern Iowa farm, swam several miles through raging floodwaters, and scrambled atop a sandbag levee, only to be shot by . . . more
June 20, 2008 08:32 AM EDT (shared with group: June 20, 2008) — We have scam artists here in Iowa  and Ill., posing as FEMA and others, offering fake help. This is terrable! They are taking money  that should go to victems. more
June 19, 2008 09:25 PM EDT (shared with group: June 20, 2008) — I just got an email from the Red Cross, and Salvaion Army here....Anyone that can help, even small donations===Mark them in care of Des moines County Red Cross or Des Moines County Salvation Army, Farmers . . . more
June 20, 2008 08:02 AM EDT (shared with group: June 20, 2008) —  Today The Mississipppi River is going to crest in Fort Madision , where my 6 year old Garandson is, it is the next town south of here, then Keokuk. My daughter-in law is at work now, he is in day-care. . . . more
June 19, 2008 01:50 PM EDT (shared with group: June 19, 2008) — So I was reading a story on CNN where cops in Des Moines, Iowa shot pigs that were on a leevee, saying that they were afraid that the pigs were going to break the leevee. The officials said that they didn't . . . more
June 19, 2008 11:32 AM EDT (shared with group: June 19, 2008) —  You can just about name anything! Cars....... more
June 19, 2008 05:51 AM EDT (shared with group: June 19, 2008) — Yesterday I met and talked with a wonderful young man,who was quite tired, but stong willed. He has been on CNN, The ABC News,and many national networks. He was just getting into the mess. He took . . . more
June 17, 2008 08:15 AM EDT (shared with group: June 19, 2008) — Gulfport,Ill. , right across  the Mississippi River from Burlington is under water, my freind was rescued by boat,I just talked to her.She is on her way to her brother's house, a block from me. . . . more
June 18, 2008 09:07 AM EDT (shared with group: June 18, 2008) —         I myself and most everyone I know drink filtered water, have one at my sink and on my fridge. However, however, at this time,with all the flooding, I am buying . . . more
June 18, 2008 09:31 AM EDT (shared with group: June 18, 2008) —    Our great Mississippi River is expected to crest today. I got up this moring to find out no one is to go downtown, We are just holding our breath here.I am sining on late, Have been praying . . . more
June 18, 2008 09:57 AM EDT (shared with group: June 18, 2008) —  They are in the process of setting up a place to send money, they are going to call meback. I told them about the wonderful people here on Gather. Sheis going to call me back with an anwer soon and . . . more
June 17, 2008 06:58 AM EDT (shared with group: June 17, 2008) —                      We have reached records flood level,worse that the flood of 1993,which they called . . . more
June 12, 2008 09:01 AM EDT (shared with group: June 16, 2008) — There were six RIVER FLOOD WARNINGS in my inbox this morning from the National Weather Service and KIMT TV. An area of Southern Minnesota just north of us got another 3 - 5 inches of rain last . . . more
June 09, 2008 07:56 AM EDT (shared with group: June 16, 2008) — We're in the midst of a huge flood in Northern Iowa. There was water lapping at the side of the road in several spots as we drove from the town where my husband's church is to the town . . . more
June 14, 2008 05:52 AM EDT (shared with group: June 16, 2008) — Thank you all so much for your concern for us and for your prayers during the Great Iowa Flood. I wanted to give you an update on what we're experiencing personally. We had water in the basement . . . more
June 14, 2008 07:53 AM EDT (shared with group: June 16, 2008) — 83 out of our 99 counties here in Iowa have been declared disaster areas. I pray for all the people who have had to leave their homes, have lost their loved ones, pets, and our water is not safe to drink. . . . more
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Iowa Floods 2008
Location: Iowa City, IA
Created: Jun 13, 2008
Stories, news, photos, video from the great Iowa flood of 2008
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