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Flooding - Ames, Iowa, August 11, 2010 -- An Ames resident checks for belongings following a record rainfall and flood in the city. A water main break caused by the flooding will require survivors of the deluge to boil water for days to come. Jace Anderson/FEMA

Flooding - Ames, Iowa, August 11, 2010 -- Squaw Creek overflows its banks and inundates area businesses. Hundreds of residents were evacuated from their homes and were forced to boil their drinking water. Jace Anderson/FEMA

Flooding - Ames, Iowa, August 11, 2010 -- Fast moving water from the nearby Squaw Creek rushes past rental equipment and into the Walmart parking lot during recent flooding. Three days of rains has caused the worst flooding in Ames, Iowa history. Jace Anderson/FEMA

Flooding - Ames, Iowa, August 11, 2010 -- Meadow Lanes Estates Mobile Home Park residents discuss their next move after waters of Squaw Creek inundated their area. Hundreds of residents were evacuated after three nights of heavy rain in the area. Jace Anderson/FEMA

Flooding - Clofax, Iowa, August 16, 2010 -- Workers from the Iowa Interstate Railroad (IAIS) assist with removing flood waters form the downtown area of Colfax. The waters of the South Skunk river began to recede after record rains inundated the town. Jace Anderson/FEMA

Flooding - Colfax, Iowa, August 16, 2010 -- The South Skunk River at Colfax is finally receding after record rainfall and flooding in this central Iowa town. FEMA is working with state and other federal agencies to assist residents and businesses affected by recent flooding. Jace Anderson/FEMA

Flooding - Lake Delhi, Iowa, July 29, 2010 -- What was once the contents of a home sit along the road in Lake Delhi, Iowa. Record or near record rainfall caused area homes to flood and the Lake Delhi Dam to fail. The recovery has started with the preliminary damage assessment process headed by FEMA and the state of Iowa. Jace Anderson/FEMA

Flooding - Lake Delhi, Iowa, July 29, 2010 -- Small Business Administration recovery specialist Bill Morris records information during the initial phase of the recovery process from flooding in the Lake Delhi Dam area of northeast Iowa. Morris along with representatives from FEMA and the state of Iowa started the flood recovery with a preliminary damage assessment. Jace Anderson/FEMA

Flooding - Manchester, Iowa, July 28, 2010 -- Debris piles up in the right-of-way in a Manchester neighborhood as the recovery process begins following recent flooding in northeast Iowa. Jace Anderson/FEMA

Flooding - Ames, Iowa, August 11, 2010 -- Duff Avenue is impassable as the waters of the Squaw Creek flood Ames businesses. Record flooding swamped the city after back-to-back-to-back storms. Jace Anderson/FEMA

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Title: Squaw Creek Floods Main Street in Ames

Production Date: 08/11/2010

Caption: Ames, Iowa, August 11, 2010 -- Duff Avenue is impassable as the waters of the Squaw Creek flood Ames businesses. Record flooding swamped the city after back-to-back-to-back storms. Jace Anderson/FEMA

Photographer Name: Leo 'Jace' Anderson

City/State: Ames, IA

Keywords: Flooding ^ response ^ IA

Disasters: Iowa Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes (DR-1930)

Disaster Types: Flooding

Categories: Response

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

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