High, but most will be back in their banks this weekend. We should be dry today although the pesky system to our east will return a bit for tomorrow. Today, though, we will be mainly sunny and breezy with north winds at 10 20 mph. Highs will be in the mid 60s to low 70s. We do have some rain in the forecast. Ill have system to ourt you in a few minutes. As iowa continues to recover from flooding some are wondering if theyll be getting help from the federal government. Storm track sevens Amanda Gilbert joins us live in clarksville was one of the worst hit towns by flooding. 150 homes were damaged by water. Some people still cannot return to their properties. Fema will be in town today to look at things. Its important to remember that if you do live in town. They are not here to provide assitance yet. But if you do need help. Churches in the area have everything from gift cards to groceries. Lunch and dinner ar daily at the Lutheran Church many young volunteers have also been helping out
Area river levels remain very high, but most will be back in their banks this weekend. We should be dry today although the pesky system to our east will return a bit for tomorrow. Today, though, we will be mainly sunny and breezy with north winds at 10 20 mph. Highs forecast. Ill have that for you in a few minutes. From flooding some are wondering if theyll be getting help from the federal government. Storm track sevens Amanda Gilbert joins us live in clarksville. Good morning amanda. Clarksville was one of the worst hit towns by flooding. 150 homes were damaged by water. Some people still cannot return fema will be in town today to look at things. Its important to remember that if you do live in town. They are not here to provide assitance yet. But if you do need help. Churches in the area have everything from gift cards to groceries. Lunch and dinner are being served daily at the Lutheran Church been helping out here in town. A group of High Schoolers from Hampton Dumont are expected
Waverly has done. Weve got you covered. Taylor bailey. Kwwl news. The city administrator says no homes have been affected by the river waterall of the flooding was caused by ground water. Another town hit hard by flooding has fema in town today in clarksville , 150 homes were damaged by water some people still cannot return to their properties. If you need help, churches in the area have everything from gift cards to groceries. Lunch and dinner are being served daily at the Lutheran Church a group of High Schoolers from Hampton Dumont are expected to be there tomorrow to help. Fema is also warning people all over eastern iowa to be careful when they go back to check on their home. Fema wants people to keep an eye on possible health hazards. Carbon monoxide poisoning is a concern. Plus theyre telling people to away from contaminated water so they dont get infected. Anchors adlib about flooding and aerial view were taking a look at the city of cedar falls from the air with our kwwl drone
Court documents show calvert who documents show calvert, who was 17 at the time, was on an online social media site called oovoo when he allegedly asked minors to engage in sex acts so he could watch it on camera. The victims are listed as young as 6 and 8yearsold. I know my son did wrong and he needs to get punished for it, you know . Laura calverts mother, who did not want to show her face on camera, defends her son, saying he thought the victims were older. He said that the room is dark and he could not see these girls, you know, how old they look, and he just went by what they told him. What did they tell him . That they were 17. The same age as him. Laura but police say calvert knew the victims were minors. Its scary and as parent myself it is very scary. Laura Mitch Mortvedt with the Iowa Division of criminal investigation says more apps and social media sites means internet crimes against children in iowa are up 400 in the last 7 years. But he adds there are things parents can d
Fortunate circumstances for a situation that could have ended lives. Again, no one was hurt this afternoon officials are still looking for a cause of this explosion. Weve got you covered live in the kwwl news. Some rain moving in lets go to storm track seven chief meteorologist Mark Schnackenberg now whos tracking it. From the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team. See the screen for your complete weather information. Here is additional forecast clouds continue to cover the sky tonight. We are tracking rain forecast to move into the area Tuesday Morning and continue into wednesday morning before tapering off. Rain amounts in most locations will range from 0. 501. 50 possible. High temperatures wednesday will be in the 40s to about 50 with a gusty northwest wind. Not the nicest of days ahead to be outside. Clouds continue to cover the sky tonight. We are tracking rain forecast to move into the area Tuesday Morning and continue into wednesday morning before tapering off. Rain amounts in authori