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Flood fears ease as rains lighten Flood fears are easing as showers replace persistent rain across England and Wales and river levels stabilise. Home > Rss Directory > General > BBC |
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Flood evacuations ordered along Iowa's Cedar River - The Associated Press WBTFlood evacuations ordered along Iowa's Cedar RiverThe Associated Press - 1 hour agoCEDAR FALLS, Iowa (AP) - Residents were ordered to evacuate low-lying sections of towns along the overflowing Cedar River on Wednesday, and communities along the Mississippi River were Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Flood evacuations ordered along Iowa's Cedar River
(AP) AP - Residents were ordered to evacuate low-lying sections of towns along the overflowing Cedar River on Wednesday, and communities along the Mississippi River were warned that new rainfall would boost their expected flood crests. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Cedar Rapids struggles to endure historic flood - The Associated Press KVALCedar Rapids struggles to endure historic floodThe Associated Press - 1 hour agoCEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) - The Cedar River poured over its banks here Thursday, forcing the evacuation of nearly 4000 homes, causing a railroad bridge to collapse and leaving cars underwa Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Antibiotic resistance rise fears Experts issue a warning that levels of resistance to antibiotic drugs is reaching worrying levels in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Home > Rss Directory > General > BBC |
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Flood shuts Mississippi River bridge Authorities closed a bridge connecting Illinois to Iowa over the swollen Mississippi River, as levees along the river were being topped with sandbags today to defend against rising water. The Great River Bridge on U.S. 34 has been closed, officials said. Home > Rss Directory > General > CNN |
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Residents say they were misled on flood risks All roads in the town of Gulfport, Illinois, dead end into Mississippi River floodwaters. That wasn't supposed to happen -- at least that is what residents believed. Gulfport was protected by a levee rated to withstand a 100-year flood. It was enough protection that the Federal Emergency Management Home > Rss Directory > General > CNN |
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Iowa flood evacuations rise, losses seen in billions CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (Reuters) - Overflowing rivers in Iowa and other Midwest states forced evacuations and disrupted the region's economy on Friday with fears of worse to come from fragile levees and more rain. Home > Rss Directory > General > Reuters |
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Iowa flood evacuations rise, losses seen in billions
(Reuters) Reuters - Overflowing rivers in Iowa and other Midwest states forced evacuations and disrupted the region's economy on Friday with fears of worse to come from fragile levees and more rain. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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River rises again, along with worries in Mo., Ill.
(AP) AP - Amid the battle to hold back the swollen Mississippi River, some towns in northeastern Missouri and Illinois got an unwelcome surprise Saturday as river levels rose higher than projected. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Levee Holds at Flood-Threatened Town - The Associated Press The Associated PressLevee Holds at Flood-Threatened TownThe Associated Press - 2 hours agoVALLEY PARK, Mo. (AP) - Residents of small towns along the Meramec River breathed a sigh of relief Saturday as the stream finally crested following days of flooding caused by tor Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Cedar Rapids struggles to endure historic flood
(AP) AP - The Cedar River poured over its banks here Thursday, forcing the evacuation of more than 3,000 homes, causing a railroad bridge to collapse and leaving cars underwater on downtown streets. Officials estimated that 100 blocks were underwater in Cedar Rapids, where several days of preparation Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Makeshift Flood Wall Fails in Missouri - New York Times Voice of AmericaMakeshift Flood Wall Fails in MissouriNew York Times - 2 hours agoBy CATRIN EINHORN WINFIELD, Mo. - First the National Guard soldiers stacked the Pin Oak levee with sandbags, raising it by as much as four feet.As river rushes into Mo. town, residents Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Thousands flee China quake area over flood fears
(AP) AP - Two rivers blocked by landslides threatened to flood towns shattered by China's massive earthquake, sending thousands of survivors fleeing Saturday in a region still staggering from the country's worst disaster in 30 years. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Thousands Flee China Quake Area Over Flood Fears Thousands flee Chinese village near epicenter due to flood worries Home > Rss Directory > General > ABC News |
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Flood gates to open in Mozambique More Mozambicans are being evacuated as the giant Kariba Dam prepares to release water down the Zambezi river. Home > Rss Directory > General > BBC World |
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Rescuers See Flood Waters Swallow Homes ABC News rides with first responders and sees Meramec River's destructive reach. Home > Rss Directory > General > ABC News |
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Cedar Rapids Flood Recedes; Des Moines Levee Fails Iowa's Cedar River slowly receding but Cedar Rapids will remain flooded for days Home > Rss Directory > General > ABC News |
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Flood warning after Chinese rains China warns that one of its longest waterways, the Yellow River, is in danger of bursting its banks. Home > Rss Directory > General > BBC World |
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Flood Danger for St. Louis Easing The failure of Mississippi River levees to the north in Missouri and Illinois on Thursday eased pressure on St. Louis Friday. Home > Rss Directory > General > NY Time |