Posts With Keyword ‘2010 Flood’
Posted: Friday, August 20th, 2010 at 6:27 am
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Area residents who live or work in counties that were recently declared as disaster areas may be eligible for unemployment insurance benefits under the federal Disaster Unemployment Assistance program.
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Keywords: 2010 Flood, Disaster Unemployment Assistance Program, Iowa Workforce Development, Marion County
Posted: Friday, August 13th, 2010 at 6:27 am
Insurance agents in Pella have been scrambling this week to file hundreds of claims for flooded basements as a result of three consecutive nights of heavy rains.
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Keywords: 2010 Flood, Basement, Chad Klein, Flooding, insurance, Jim Gosselink, pella, Tulip City Agency, Ver Dught Agency
Posted: Wednesday, July 21st, 2010 at 6:23 am
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The peak in-flow and water elevation at Lake Red Rock may not be as high as initially forecast, but the lake is certainly on the rise.
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Keywords: 2010 Flood, Lake Level, Lake Red Rock, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Water Level
Posted: Saturday, July 17th, 2010 at 6:27 am
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Though the water level at Lake Red Rock is slowly receding, the swollen lake has still prevented work on a handful of projects for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, including the repair of a beach that was damaged by high waters in 2008.
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Keywords: 2010 Flood, John Holt, Lake Red Rock, North Overlook Beach, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Posted: Thursday, July 15th, 2010 at 6:25 am
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A gradual decline in the in-flow of water to Lake Red Rock, and a fairly steady out-flow mean that the lake’s elevation is expected to decline fairly swiftly over the next two weeks.
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Keywords: 2010 Flood, forecast, Lake Level, Lake Red Rock, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Water Level
Posted: Wednesday, July 14th, 2010 at 6:25 am
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If current conditions remain largely unchanged, the out-flow rate at the Red Rock Dam could begin decreasing in stages as early as next weekend.
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Keywords: 2010 Flood, Lake Level, Lake Red Rock, Red Rock Dam, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Water Level
Posted: Tuesday, July 13th, 2010 at 6:29 am
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The condition of crops in the Marion County area runs a spectrum from very good to poor, depending on the area and elevation of the farm land.
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Keywords: 2010 Flood, corn, crops, Dave Borkowski, Monroe, soybeans, Two Rivers Cooperative
Posted: Tuesday, July 13th, 2010 at 6:27 am
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The out-flow of water from the Red Rock dam will begin decreasing by very small increments in the coming days.
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Keywords: 2010 Flood, Lake Level, Lake Red Rock, Red Rock Dam, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Water Level
Posted: Tuesday, July 13th, 2010 at 6:25 am
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The heavy rains that quickly filled up Lake Red Rock earlier this summer have created positives and negatives for outdoor recreation on the lake.
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Keywords: 2010 Flood, John Holt, Lake Level, Lake Red Rock, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Water Level
Posted: Friday, July 9th, 2010 at 6:29 am
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The in-flow of water at Lake Red Rock has dipped below 40,000 cubic feet per second, but is expected to see one more small increase this weekend before continuing to drop off.
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Keywords: 2010 Flood, Lake Level, Lake Red Rock, Red Rock Dam, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Water Level
Posted: Thursday, July 8th, 2010 at 6:29 am
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Even with continued rains this week, the latest forecast for Lake Red Rock is for water levels to drop and the rate of water flowing in to the reservoir to slow down.
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Keywords: 2010 Flood, Lake Level, Lake Red Rock, Red Rock Dam, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Water Level
Posted: Wednesday, July 7th, 2010 at 6:29 am
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It appears that the heaviest flow of water down the Des Moines River is past, and Lake Red Rock is expected to continue gradually receding over the next several days.
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Keywords: 2010 Flood, Cedar Creek, Des Moines River, English Creek, forecast, Lake Level, Lake Red Rock, River Level, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Water Level
Posted: Sunday, July 4th, 2010 at 6:29 am
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The water level at Lake Red Rock is expected to peak near midnight Sunday night, after the in-flow to the lake peaked near 57,000 cubic feet per second on Saturday.
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Keywords: 2010 Flood, Lake Level, Lake Red Rock, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Water Level
Posted: Tuesday, June 29th, 2010 at 6:29 am
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Lake Red Rock is releasing water from two of the dam’s five tainter gates, following another increase in the lake’s level on Sunday.
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Keywords: 2010 Flood, Lake Level, Lake Red Rock, Red Rock Dam, Tainter Gates, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Water Level
Posted: Monday, June 28th, 2010 at 6:29 am
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After the water had begun to recede at Lake Red Rock, another round of heavy rains this weekend has levels back on the rise.
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Keywords: 2010 Flood, Lake Level, Lake Red Rock, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Water Level
Posted: Saturday, June 26th, 2010 at 6:29 am
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With little to no rainfall in the past two days, the water level at Lake Red Rock is no longer on the rise.
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Keywords: 2010 Flood, Lake Level, Lake Red Rock, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Water Level
Posted: Friday, June 25th, 2010 at 10:54 am
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With no rainfall in the past 24 hours the water level at Lake Red Rock appears to be receding.
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Keywords: 2010 Flood, Lake Level, Lake Red Rock, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Water Level
Posted: Thursday, June 24th, 2010 at 6:27 am
Despite an increase in the amount of water being discharged from the dam at Lake Red Rock, the supply of drinking water for the City of Pella is not likely to be affected as it had been in previous high-water events in 1993 and 2008.
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Keywords: 2010 Flood, Denny Buyert, Discharge, Lake Red Rock, pella, Pella Public Works Department, Red Rock Dam, Water Well
Posted: Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010 at 6:25 am
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The latest forecast from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Lake Red Rock predicts that the lake level will crest roughly four feet shy of the record just before the end of the month.
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Keywords: 2010 Flood, Lake Level, Lake Red Rock, Red Rock Dam, Water Level
Posted: Monday, June 21st, 2010 at 6:29 am
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The water at Lake Red Rock is slowly creeping toward record levels, following continued heavy rains in South Central Iowa.
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Keywords: 2010 Flood, Lake Level, Lake Levels, Lake Red Rock, Marion County, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Water Level, Water Levels