Cedar Rapids keeps watchful eye on flood wall as water recedes. Tuesday was peak day, when the Cedar River here crested just below 22 feet — a foot lower than the most recent estimate, ...

CEDAR RAPIDS — Six months after the 2016 flood, Cedar Rapids continues to pay bills and incur new ones tied to the flood. Through April 7, Cedar Rapids had paid $6.3 million on 950-plus invoices ...

Strong winds of 60 to 90 mph occurred Friday afternoon in eastern Iowa. Reports of tree damage and power outages rolled in as ...

The Cedar River is expected to crest at 24.1 feet in Cedar Rapids early Tuesday morning. That's 12 feet above flood stage and second only to the record 31.12-foot crest eight years ago.

CEDAR RAPIDS - A decade after the 2008 flood, Steve Novak's auto repair shop is the last business along two blocks of Second Avenue SW between the Cedar River and Third Street SW.

FARGO -- John Emerson piled sandbags around the front and back doors of his hardware store, just as a precaution. After all, the river that runs through downtown Cedar Rapids, Iowa, had never ...

Reporting from CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — An elaborate system of temporary floodwalls largely protected Cedar Rapids homes and businesses Tuesday as the river that runs through the city reached its ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Nearly 15 years after the flood of 2008, the City of Cedar Rapids announced it’s getting $180 million dollars to help finish the flood wall on the east side of the ...

In June, Cedar Rapids was awarded $76 million in grants and $41 million as an optional low-interest loan through a federal emergency supplemental appropriation for flood protection measure.

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa -- Eight months after being hit by a flood expected to come along less than once every 500 years, this city of 120,000 is still struggling to get its head above water. About 10 ...

It’s part of the 3.71 miles of flood walls and gates that are planned for the Cedar River within Cedar Rapids and will keep high water out of the city limits. So far, the wall extends for a mile.

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - The City of Cedar Rapids has released new details regarding flood control and traffic changes for the Cedar Crossing Casino. The City added a flood-control levee to the ...