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Heavy rain floods roads in Black Hawk County on Thursday (opens the original)
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Several inches of rain, on top of all of the rain that fell in September, led to flooding in Black Hawk County Thursday morning. There were reports of streets being significantly flooded in Cedar Falls and Dike-New Hartford schools delayed due to flash flooding. The Black Hawk County Sheriff's Office says they've received multiple reports of flooded structures, flooded roadways, including some reports of water reaching vehicle headlights. Black Hawk County closed the Fletcher Avenue Flood Gates,
"Significant" flooding on roads in Cedar Falls after heavy rain Wednesday night (opens the original)
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Officials in Cedar Falls say there is "significant" flooding on roads across the city Thursday morning. There are reports of manhole covers being lifted out of position. 1-3" of rain fell overnight in the area where a Flash Flood Warning is in effect. That's on top of all of the heavy rain of the last few weeks, leading to saturated grounds. That will lead to water rushing into roads and into creeks and rivers, which can lead to dangerous conditions. Dike-New Hartford has delayed the start of sc
Heavy rain expected Wednesday night into Thursday morning in Eastern Iowa (opens the original)
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CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (Iowa's News Now) — The sogginess of September continues as the month ends. Rain will continue on and off Wednesday, mainly south of Highway 20. Rain will be light to moderate and slowly add up in spots. More widespread, heavier rain is expected overnight as tropical moisture remains overhead. A Flood Watch is in effect for most of the area as the ground remains saturated from the past few weeks of rain. Water could start to pool in fields, low-lying spots, and lead to rises o
The flood of 2016 reinvigorated plans for permanent flood protection in Cedar Rapids (opens the original)
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CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (Iowa's News Now) — "We started hearing after in about 2014, 2015, you did hear folks in the community start saying, well, that was a once in a lifetime in 2008. And I think what 2016 did was show us that it's not." City of Cedar Rapids Community Development Director Jennifer Pratt recalls how the fight for permanent flood protection may have softened prior to the 2016 flood. On Sept. 27, 2016 the Cedar River rose above 20 feet for just the second time ever. The highest since
Threat of heavy rain, flooding once again next week in Eastern Iowa (opens the original)
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CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (Iowa's News Now) — The rain, rain won't go away. Unfortunately, additional rounds of heavy rain could spell flooding issues in Eastern Iowa once again next week. Light rain will fall Friday and Saturday, resulting in a few tenths of an inch to up to an inch in spots. The bigger concern comes with multiple rounds of rain next week, which could result in flooding once again. Deep, tropical moisture will be pulled into the Upper Midwest next week. The moisture is coming from hur
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