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It s not the prettiest but it does the job. here s the state of iowa right here. this is the 30-day total. look at that purple and that white. that s between 15 and 20 inches of rain. if you go back to 60 days, if it goes back to 60 days, it will show you 30 inches of rainfall here. that s like the equivalent of a half an inch of rain a day for two months. and that s multiplied when you re near a river? exactly. these are pictures from my alma mater, iowa state university. this is the cyclones football field in the background. this is the coliseum. this is all parking lots. it s completely flooded. the city of ames is pretty much surrounded by water. i-35 south of town, shut down. and a lot of the major thoroughfares east and west, like highway 30, are closed down. this is duff avenue, this is a man thoroughfare. ....

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