Posts Tagged ‘Iowa Officials’

university of iowa flooding

Saturday, June 14th, 2008

University of Iowa flooding
The University of Iowa will be closed for at least a week due to flooding in Iowa City. The U of Iowa’s website has been stripped of almost all images and is providing important updates to. …
Eric Stoller's Blog - http://ericstoller.com/blog

Flooding at University of Iowa library
Iowa is under a lot of water right now and unfortunately libraries like the one at the University of Iowa are in the path. At the Library, which closes indefinitely at 5 pm today, staff and volunteers were moving special collection …
Library Preservation - http://librarypreservation.blogspot.com/

Iowa Flooding
It’s getting a bit late in the flood for me to do this, but if you have friends in Iowa City, here are a some useful links for keeping track of what’s going on: Iowa Under Water The University of Iowa Iowa City Press-Citizen Photos …
jpcraig - http://jpcraig.blogspot.com/

Midwest Flood Update - Iowa
However, flooding has reached historic and catastrophic levels across many parts of Iowa, Wisconsin, and Minnesota. The quick and dirty update is that the University of Iowa is closed until June 22; at that time the situation will be …
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Iowa City Flooding Emergency and Volunteer Resources
Facilities Management; IMU Flood WordPress News Blog; Live Video of Iowa River - view of Burlington Street Bridge from Hydraulics Lab; Orientation Guests Information Page; University of Iowa Flood News Blogspot …
Resources for Life.com - http://www.resourcesforlife.com/

University of Iowa prepares for flooding as local rivers rise12 Jun 2008
With waters surging down the spillway at the Coralville Dam, University of Iowa officials held their first daily briefing on the university's response to flooding on the Iowa River, saying that for now, they won't shut down any …
The Daily Illini - http://www.dailyillini.com

Iowa flood
URGENT NOTICE TO RESIDENTS ALREADY AFFECTED BY FLOOD AND TO THOSE ADJACENT TO THE FLOODPLAIN UPSTREAM OF PARK ROAD: Hydraulic models recently provided by the University of Iowa show the impact of the coffer dam and barges in the Iowa …
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Even more flooding news
My father tells me that the local news in Iowa is nothing but flood and more flood. The water surge/battle against the river has moved on to Iowa City and the University of Iowa. Here’sa picture from this Des Monies Register article …
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flooding Iowa
While grading this week and celebrating my friends' graduation, I haven't really had time to follow the flooding in Iowa. Here are some links: • Eric Stoller covers the flooding at the University of Iowa. The University will be closed …
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university of iowa

Friday, June 13th, 2008

University of Iowa prepares for flooding as local rivers rise9 hours ago
With waters surging down the spillway at the Coralville Dam, University of Iowa officials held their first daily briefing on the university's response to flooding on the Iowa River, saying that for now, they won't shut down any …
The Daily Illini - http://www.dailyillini.com

University of Iowa team discovers first moisture-sensing genes
Researchers in the University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine have discovered the first two genes involved in moisture sensing (hygrosensation). (2007-11-08)
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Iowa City Flooding Emergency and Volunteer Resources
Facilities Management; IMU Flood WordPress News Blog; Live Video of Iowa River - view of Burlington Street Bridge from Hydraulics Lab; Orientation Guests Information Page; University of Iowa Flood News Blogspot …
Resources for Life.com - http://www.resourcesforlife.com/

Historical Images of the Iowa River
The Iowa Digital Library has images and descriptions of previous floods in the Irving Weber’s Iowa City Digital Collection, from the Iowa City Town and Campus Scenes Collection; as well as some editorial cartoons by Ding Darling. …
Library News - http://blog.lib.uiowa.edu/news

Bob Boynton said: Some economists at the University of Iowa have …11 Jun 2008
Some economists at the University of Iowa have been running election prediction markets for more than a decade — they have covered Europe as well as the US. They say the market always beats the survey results — sometimes more than …
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Iowa Flood of 2008: Part One
Since my mother went into surgery here at the University of Iowa Hospitals, my sister, Michele, and step-sister, Beth, have been in Iowa City. But, they can’t stay here forever. So, they both plan on leaving Iowa City Friday morning, …
dennislambing.com - http://www.dennislambing.com

What have we learned so far?
Hi, guys. Mitko from FJMC here. First of all, let me apologize for the delay. We know we haven’t been that active, but things have been kinda’ crazy around here. We have so many projects on our hands, we may have overlooked this one, …
Sofia University and Iowa State University Webblog - http://sofiaiowa.wordpress.com

2008 Iowa Summer Writing Festival Begins
This week the Iowa Summer Writing Festival starts its 22nd year of providing week-long and weekend summer workshops at the University of Iowa. The workshops, taught by UI professors and guest instructors, are designed to benefit writers …
The Writing University website - http://www.writinguniversity.uiowa.edu

Iowa City Floods
Volunteers are still needed all over UI campus and Iowa City to help with sandbagging and preventative measures as the river continues to overflow, with no end in sight. UI has provided a website with essential information in this …
The University of Iowa Hillel - http://iowahillel.org/wordpress

UI suspends activities on arts campus due to anticipated flooding
From the University of Iowa Flood Information blog: The University of Iowa has suspended normal activities on the arts campus due to anticipated flooding. University officials are making plans to temporarily relocate offices in all …
Art Matters - http://uima.blogspot.com/

kcci

Wednesday, June 11th, 2008

MORE STORM CHASING
Last weekend was a busy one with meteorologists Bryan Karrick and Kurtis Gertz out chasing storms and monitoring them for us. It's very helpful having trained spotters and chasers out in the field telling us what they're seeing on the …
Karl Chevrolet's KCCI Storm Chasers - http://karlchasers.blogspot.com/

KCCI delegation leaves for Turkey Bahrain, Sri Lanka envoys meet …9 hours ago
Karachi: A ten-member delegation of Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) led by its Senior Vice President, Iftikhar Ahmed Sheikh, Tuesday left …
The Frontier Post — Home News - http://www.thefrontierpost.com

Midwest 'Sunday Flooding Pictures - Photos - KCCI Des Moines'
Sunday Flooding Pictures - Photos - KCCI Des Moines". The link: http://www.kcci.com/slideshow/16543042/detail.html?taf=des "Video". The link: http://www.kcci.com/video/16479057/?taf=des. www.shekinah-mercantile.com.
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Parks, Trails Affected By Floodwater - KCCI.com7 Jun 2008
Parks, Trails Affected By Floodwater KCCI.com, IA - 1 hour ago DES MOINES, Iowa — The following is a list of Des Moines parks and trails affected by floodwater as of Saturday morning according to the Des Moines Parks …
All Recreation - http://vote4recreation.com

NASCAR: Kyle Busch Wins At Dover1 Jun 2008
Kyle Busch continues his dream season on the race track, dominating the second half of the 400-mile race at Dover International Speedway.
KCCI.com - Sports - http://www.kcci.com/sports/index.html?rss=des&psp=sports

Cameras Capture Massive Tornado In Iowa - KCCI.com
Cameras Capture Massive Tornado In Iowa KCCI.com, IA -12 hours ago PARKERSBURG, Iowa — Officials with First State Bank released surveillance video Monday taken the night a massive EF5 tornado blew through Parkersburg, … …
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'Powerful' KCCI changing city life1 Jun 2008
The Knight Creative Communities Initiative (KCCI) began a year ago as an effort to determine ways to keep young professionals in Tallahassee. Key volunteers say the result is "powerful, sustainable, important" community action.
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Free State Fair Acts Announced - Des Moines News Story - KCCI Des …
Link: Free State Fair Acts Announced - Des Moines News Story - KCCI Des Moines. Coming to the fair are Lady Antebellum, Foghat, Elvis impersonator Travis LeDoyt, Bob the Builder and as well as local performers Jason Brown, The Nadas, …
CARNYTOWN - http://showpeople.typepad.com/carnivals/

Midwest Weather Video9 Jun 2008
Sunday Flooding Pictures - Photos - KCCI Des Moines&quot;<p>The link:<br><a href="http://www.kcci.com/slideshow/16543042/detail.html?taf=des">http://www.kcci.com/slideshow/16543042/detail.html?taf=des</a> …
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KCCI Storm Chase25 May 2008
Show ID: 195492 Start at: 6/08/2008 3:44 pm PST Embed: http://www.ustream.tv/flash/live/195492 Description:
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cedar falls iowa

Tuesday, June 10th, 2008

Flooding in Cedar Falls, Iowa45 minutes ago
Downtown Cedar Falls has been evacuated. LOTS of water. Wonder if we'll still be able to get to the track on Thursday? More importantly, hope everybody there gets out ok!
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Renewable Energy Workshop for Farmers Is June 27 in Cedar Falls;
Farmers and rural residents are invited to learn about investing in renewable energy at a workshop Friday, June 27 at the Center for Energy and Environmental Education on the University of Northern Iowa campus in Cedar Falls. …
Blog for Iowa - http://www.blogforiowa.com/blog

Mobile Disaster Recovery Center Opens In Cedar Falls, Iowa8 Jun 2008
It is located behind the American Red Cross Shelter set up for residents evacuated from flooded areas of New Hartford at 2501 Minnesota St,, Cedar Falls, IA, 50613. The Mobile DRC will be open from 8 am to 7 pm, seven days a week until …
FEMA: News Releases - http://www.fema.gov/news/recentnews.fema

WCFcourier.com - Waterloo and Cedar Falls Iowa News Homepage - Ap …8 Jun 2008
(US) Afghanistan is seeing a resurgence of violence and a spiraling heroin trade. President Bush has defended Karzai against critics who say his government is weak and isn't doing enough to battle corruption and drug trafficking. …
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Iowa Floods - Monday, June 9 - 11 am
The following images are from 11 am this morning in Cedar Falls, Iowa. At this point Cottage Row (expected) and Cedar City are completely under water. Most everyone in danger to the north of downtown has evacuated and moved all of their …
S&C Graham Foto Design - http://scgrahamfoto.com/blog1

Iowa City at risk for flooding - Waterloo Cedar-Falls Courier
Iowa City at risk for flooding - Waterloo Cedar-Falls Courier IOWA CITY, Iowa - Officials warn that the Coralville Reservoir could top its spillway and flood Iowa City by Tuesday. Levels for the Iowa River are predicted to be similar to …
Realestate43 Blog - http://www.realestate43.com/wordpress

Evacuations under way in Cedar Falls, Waterloo6 hours ago
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier CEDAR FALLS — At 7 am today, fire rescue crews were continuing to rescue residents from Cedar Falls, Cedar Terrace Drive and Foulk Road in Waterloo after rising flood waters overnight rose to record …
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Culver visits Cedar Falls
Iowa Gov. Chet Culver stopped at UNI's West Gym Monday afternoon as part of a day-long tour of Iowa's flooded areas. The West Gym is a temporary Red Cross shelter to house those displaced by flooding.
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Brittany Waylon / Cedar Falls / 5.17.08
Brittany & Waylon were married outside on May 17th at the beautiful Rotary Reserve in Cedar Falls. They were blessed with beautiful weather for their outdoor ceremony and a great day with lots of family and friends. …
The Art Of Light Photography - http://theartoflight.blogspot.com/

Spectacular Iowa tornado pictures from Cedar Falls, Iowa
Meteorologist Mike Tannura, who interned with us years ago when studying at Iowa State, shares these spectacular tornado shots from Cedar Falls, Iowa with us. Mike tells us:. "They were sent by a friend of a friend and I thought you …
WGN Weather Center Blog - http://blogs.trb.com/news/weather/weblog/wgnweather/