Tag Archives: flood

  • News

    Supporters of Credit Island Want Fire-Damaged Lodge Back

    Supporters of Credit Island Park in Davenport say they want the Lodge back after it was badly damaged by fire…

  • News / Weather Sequester

    3 Iowa flood gauges to shut down due to budget cuts

    Three flood gauges in Iowa will be among 150 being shut down across the U.S. due to federal budget cuts.

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    Images and improvements: recalling the Flood of ’65

    Recent high water along the Mississippi River sparks memories of a tougher time nearly a half-century ago. That’s when the…

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    Rock River flooding forces foster kids from home

    A Coal Valley, Illinois, family began to pick up the pieces Tuesday, after the flooded Rock River damaged their home, business, and family.

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    Flood cleanup underway

    Even though most of the floodwater is receding, cleanup continues for flood victims across our area. The Red Cross is…

  • News / Weather Flood Warning

    Updated: Flood waters begin to recede

    River levels were beginning to fall in some locations but some roads, public areas and homes remained under water as…

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    Elevated walkway keeps ballpark open

    Crews worked Friday to build an elevated walkway into Modern Woodmen Park in Davenport. The nearly-completed path will take visitors…

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    Sandbagging underway on River Drive

    Crews began installing giant sandbags, or Hesco barriers, on River Drive in Davenport Thursday evening.

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    Duck Creek floods Davenport basements

    In Davenport, Duck Creek wreaked havoc on neighborhood basements Thursday morning, leaving homeowners to pick up the messy pieces.

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    Morrison Prepares For Flood

    Due to the weather and excessive rainfall, the City of Morrison Public Works Department has declared a Flooding Emergency. Public…

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    Flood waters creep into area parks, roads

    The Mississippi River in Davenport isn’t expected to crest until it reaches 18.9 feet on Saturday, nearly four feet higher than its current level.

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    City of Davenport “Prepared For Flooding”

    The City of Davenport is monitoring weather forecasts and says they are preparing to place flood control measures for a river level of 22 feet.