After the devastating floods in the summer of 2024, northwest Iowa communities continue to wait for federal buyout funds for nearly 270 homes, leaving local leaders urging swifter government action.

University of Iowa researcher Kate Giannini is using a Fulbright award to explore new flood planning tools with global ...

Our Savior Lutheran Church in Waterloo is dealing with the aftermath of extreme cold weather after a pipe burst in the ...

Jason Vogelgesang, right, and Thomas Doyle drive along a levee by the Raccoon River in Des Moines to survey the geology of the levee. (Photo by Cami Koons/Iowa Capital Dispatch) Drive across the top ...

The University of Iowa’s Iowa Flood Center will use $1 million awarded through Congress’s Community Project Funding to expand its ability to monitor flooding and droughts and manage watersheds.

Residents of nine communities hit by historic flooding in northwest Iowa in 2024 are still waiting for FEMA to buyout 267 homes, totaling more than $53 million. Almost half the homes are in Rock ...

Republican Congressman Randy Feenstra says after flooding hit communities in his district in mid-2024 he’s been meeting regularly with FEMA officials to talk about progress — and Feenstra says he’s ...

This home in Rock Valley was destroyed by flooding in the early morning hours of June 22, 2024. (2024 file photo by Iowa Public Radio's Sheila Brummer) Communities in northwest Iowa are waiting for ...

Iowa researchers have found that farm ponds — designed to control flooding and curb the amount of soil and organic materials ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (IOWA CAPITAL DISPATCH) - Drive across the top of the levee; come back along the levee’s “toe” slope; pause when a flood wall or obstruction crosses the levee; move to the next ...