Historic flooding struck parts of Iowa over the weekend, damaging nearly 2,000 properties and prompting evacuations and disaster declarations.

In the small riverfront community of Buffalo, Iowa, residents — wary of the devastating floods of 2019 — were stockpiling sandbags as they braced for flooding this weekend and early next week.

Iowa Floods Require Helicopter Evacuations After Extreme Rainfall By Brian Bushard, Former Staff. Brian is a Boston-based Forbes breaking news reporter.

• Iowa flooding prompts evacuations and disaster proclamation: In Rock Valley, Iowa, all homes north of Highway 18 were evacuated amid high floodwaters Saturday.

A week after catastrophic flooding began to submerge much of the western half of the state, some communities have begun rebuilding, while others remain under water.

ROCK VALLEY, Iowa — The governor of Iowa is sending helicopters to a small town to evacuate people from flooded homes. Meanwhile, much of the United States is longing for relief from yet another ...

More flooding on the way The flooding likely isn’t over. As the floodwaters run into the Missouri River, waters will rise along the Western Iowa border, officials said.

As thousands across the US – including in New Mexico, Iowa, Minnesota and South Dakota – contend with “catastrophic” flash flooding this weekend, many Americans are still trudging through ...

In the small riverfront community of Buffalo, Iowa, residents — wary of the devastating floods of 2019 — were stockpiling sandbags as they braced for flooding this weekend and early next week.