How is it that a river’s level can be measured at three feet, but the stream is so shallow, rocks are visible? The Gazette spoke with Quad Cities National Weather Service Hydrologist Matt Wilson to answer one curious Iowan’s question.
Cedar Rapids Firefighters were called to an early morning fire at a home in the NW Cedar Rapids flood plain. First reponders were called to the 500 block of M
Jenna Ladd | June 29, 2017 In episode 7 of EnvIowa, we sit down with Dr. Larry Weber to learn more about the Iowa Watershed Approach. Dr. Weber is a UI professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Director of IIHR Hydroscience and Engineering, which is the parent organization of the Iowa Flood Center. Dr. Weber explains how…
An apparent threat has forced Cedar Rapids Community Schools to close all locations on Monday. The district making the announcement on social media just before