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The Des Moines River at Humboldt, a small city about 105 miles north of Des Moines, was forecast to crest Wednesday at 17 feet, more than a foot higher than its record in 1969, according to the ...
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A report was created in 1975 to determine how to protect Des Moines, Iowa, and West Des Moines, Iowa, from flooding by Raccoon River, Walnut Creek, and Jordan Creek. [7] A major flood happened in 1973 and on May 10, 1986, the creek flooded and caused $6,300,000 in damage in Clive, Iowa. [7] [8] In 1986, a flood protection project was formed. [7]
The following is a list of rivers and creeks in Iowa. The rivers are listed by multiple arrangements: those that form part of the boundaries of the U.S. state of Iowa; ordered by drainage basin, with tributaries indented under each larger river's name; ordered alphabetically.
The Boone River is a tributary of the Des Moines River in north-central Iowa in the United States. It is 111 miles (179 km) long [ 2 ] and drains an area of 895 square miles (2,320 km 2 ). [ 3 ] Via the Des Moines River, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River .
The Second City's 65th anniversary. Thursday night: Help celebrate the Second City's 65th anniversary during a show at the Temple Theater, 1011 Locust St., Des Moines, at 7 p.m. See audience ...
The Des Moines as it was depicted in 1718 by Guillaume Delisle; modern Iowa highlighted.. One of the earliest French maps that depicts the Des Moines (1703) refers to it as "R. des Otentas," which translates to "River of the Otoe"; the Otoe Tribe lived in the interior of Iowa in the 18th century. [3]
Addison Lathers, Des Moines Register November 21, 2023 at 7:05 AM An overlook at the planned MidAmerican Energy Two Rivers Park will give parkgoers a view of Principal Park and downtown Des Moines.