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Aerial photographs of campus flooding, The University of Iowa, June 16, 2008

Aerial photographs of campus flooding, The University of Iowa, June 16, 2008

Aerial photographs of The University of Iowa campus. Photos taken when the Iowa River was at about 31 feet. Flood stage for the Iowa River at Iowa City is 22 feet. The previous record was set in 1993 at 28.5 feet.
Temporary boiler at Burge Residence Hall, The University of Iowa, July 17, 2008

Temporary boiler at Burge Residence Hall, The University of Iowa, July 17, 2008

Images of the temporary boiler setup behind Burge Residence Hall. The boiler was needed to supply hot water until the power plant was re-opened.
Temporary boiler at Burge Residence Hall, The University of Iowa, July 16, 2008

Temporary boiler at Burge Residence Hall, The University of Iowa, July 16, 2008

Images of the temporary boiler setup behind Burge Residence Hall. The boiler was needed to supply hot water until the power plant was re-opened.
Studio Arts construction, The University of Iowa, August 18, 2008

Studio Arts construction, The University of Iowa, August 18, 2008

Studio Arts construction in former Menards building on Highway 6 West in Iowa City. Electrical. drywall, and planning is pictured.
Flood recovery effort at Main Library, The University of Iowa, July 2, 2008

Flood recovery effort at Main Library, The University of Iowa, July 2, 2008

Photos show flood recovery efforts at the Main Library. Machine pictured is used to purify air from harmful airborne mold.
Sandbagging efforts on Madison Street, The University of Iowa, June 14, 2008

Sandbagging efforts on Madison Street, The University of Iowa, June 14, 2008

Sandbagging efforts on Madison Street. Photos taken the morning of June 14 before the Iowa River crested the following day at 31.51 feet.
Media reports on flooding, The University of Iowa, June 14, 2008

Media reports on flooding, The University of Iowa, June 14, 2008

Photos taken the morning of June 14 before the Iowa River crested the following day at 31.51 feet.
Facilities management and Cambus flooded, The University of Iowa, June 14, 2008

Facilities management and Cambus flooded, The University of Iowa, June 14, 2008

Photos taken the morning of June 14 before the Iowa River crested the following day at 31.51 feet.
Aerial photographs of Coralville, The University of Iowa, June 16, 2008

Aerial photographs of Coralville, The University of Iowa, June 16, 2008

Flood ribbon cutting, The University of Iowa, August 25, 2008

Flood ribbon cutting, The University of Iowa, August 25, 2008

Flood Progress Ribbon Cutting on plaza between the Main Library, Adler Journalism and Mass Communication Building and Samuel L. Becker Communication Studies Building. The ceremony was held on the opening day of classes to signify the accomplishment…
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