visibility Similar

code Related

Flooding - Lake Delhi Dam, Iowa, July 27, 2010 -- The dam holding back the nine-mile-long Lake Delhi in northeastern Iowa collapsed in the early morning hours of July 24, 2010. The rushing waters of the Maquoketa River severely impacted the residents living directly below the breach. FEMA, state and other officials have initiated preliminary damage assessments. Josh deBerge/FEMA

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - Lake Delhi Dam, Iowa, July 27, 2010 -- The surge of the breach of the Lake Delhi Dam leaves very little in its wake. The dam broke following heavy rains. FEMA, state, and county officials conducted assessments of the damage the week following the event. Josh deBerge/FEMA

Flooding - Lake Delhi Dam, Iowa, July 27, 2010 -- The force of the rushing water from the breached 88-year-old Lake Delhi Dam in northeast Iowa caused this home and others to be impacted. FEMA, state and other officials have initiated preliminary damage assessments to determine the extent of the property damage. Josh deBerge/FEMA

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - Lake Delhi Dam, Iowa, July 27, 2010 -- View from below Lake Delhi Dam breach shows the force of the rushing water. FEMA, state, and county officials performed a preliminary damage assessment the week following the incident. Josh deBerge/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 -- The power of the rushing waters from the Maquoketa river following the collapse of the Lake Delhi Dam destroyed the underpinnings of these below-the-dam house. an area resident (below right) builds a make-shift road as the recovery begins. Josh deBerge/FEMA

Flooding - Canton, Iowa, July 31, 2010 -- The Maquoketa river overshot its banks in the unincorporated town of Canton in northeastern Iowa. FEMA, state, SBA, and county officials were on hand to initiate a preliminary damage assessment of the area. Jace Anderson/FEMA

Flooding - Lake Delhi, Iowa, July 29, 2010 -- A house boat sits on what was once Lake Delhi, Iowa. FEMA, state, and county officials have started the first phase of the recovery process with a preliminary damage assessment in the county. Jace Anderson/FEMA

Flooding - Lake Delhi Dam, Iowa, July 27, 2010 -- Iowa Highway x31 ends abruptly as the road was severed with the dam's collapse during the early morning hours of July 24, 2010. Officials have been in the area assessing damage during the past week. Josh deBerge/FEMA

Flooding - Lake Delhi Dam, Iowa, July 27, 2010 -- The Maquoketa river flows through the 30' wide hole left by the collapse of the dam after heavy rains. Federal, state and local officials are collating preliminary damage assessments from the northeast Iowa area. Josh deBerge/FEMA

description

Summary

The original database describes this as:

Title: Maquoketa River and damaged dam in Iowa

Production Date: 07/27/2010

Caption: Lake Delhi Dam, Iowa, July 27, 2010 -- The Maquoketa river flows through the 30' wide hole left by the collapse of the dam after heavy rains. Federal, state and local officials are collating preliminary damage assessments from the northeast Iowa area. Josh deBerge/FEMA

Photographer Name: Josh deBerge

City/State: Lake Delhi Dam, IA

Keywords: Flooding ^ debris ^ response

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

Disaster Types: Flooding

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

label_outline

Tags

lake delhi dam lake delhi dam iowa maquoketa river flows maquoketa river flows hole collapse rains federal state officials damage assessments damage assessments northeast northeast iowa area josh deberge fema high resolution josh deberge disasters iowa severe storms maquoketa river disaster types photographer name emergency management programs us national archives
date_range

Date

1930
place

Location

create

Source

The U.S. National Archives
link

Link

https://catalog.archives.gov/
copyright

Copyright info

No known copyright restrictions

label_outline Explore Lake Delhi Dam, Deberge, Josh Deberge

Web Environmental Photos: Scenes from around the United States - Blow Hole, Poipu, Hawaii

Second Lieutenant Kimberly Cardona-Smith, USAF, Commander of the 105th Communications Squadron and the 105th recruiting staff visits the Wallkill Middle School. The students assembled and donated dry goods food boxes for the workers at Ground Zero, the World Trade Center collapse in New York City. The collapse due to terrorist flying two large passenger aircraft into the buildings; killing all in the planes and thousands in the building. Standing in the background is Mrs. Lori Hughes, Home and Careers Skills Department teacher

Nine Citizen-Soldiers, from the Oregon Army National

Weldon Spring, Mo., June 5, 2013 -- A home struck by a tornado on the evening of May 31, 2013 tore away the living room wall and roof. FEMA and the State of Missouri are doing Preliminary Damage Assessments (PDA) in the areas hit by a tornado. PDA is a joint assessment used to determine the magnitude and impact of an event's damage. The State uses the results of the PDA to determine if the situation is beyond the combined capabilities of the State and local resources and to verify the need for supplemental Federal assistance. Steve Zumwalt/FEMA

Nine Citizen-Soldiers, from the Oregon Army National

Project (Irrigation Water Flows) - Bureau of Indian Affairs

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Independence, KS, July 20, 2007 - FEMA officials examine satellite imagery of the affected area of Coffeyville, KS. Heavy rains and an oil spill from a refinery combined to damage large sections of the town, FEMA and other agencies are involved in rebuilding and temporary housing. Leif Skoogfors/FEMA

U.S. Army SPC. Josh Stokes a gunner from B Battery , 3-320th Field Artillery Regiment 101st Airborne Division provide security during a patrol in the streets of Osha City,Tikrit on April 24, 2006. The 101st Airborne Division is currently deployed in the Tikrit area and Northern Iraq on support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.(U.S.. Army photo by SPC. Teddy Wade) (Released)

Nine Citizen-Soldiers from the Oregon Army National

[Assignment: 48-DPA-08-07_SOI_K_NP_WYHighlights_Josh] Highlights from visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne, [wife Patricia, and Secretary's aides] to Grand Teton National Park and Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming, [for tours, discussions with National Park Service staff] [48-DPA-08-07_SOI_K_NP_WYHighlights_Josh_IMG_0402.JPG]

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Northeastern Arkansas, AR, March 26, 2008 -- Agricultural land is flooded by the Black River after torrential rains. FEMA assesses the damage caused by the flooding to help determine if federal assistance is required. FEMA/Samir Valeja

Chemical/Biological - Anniston, Ala. , Aug. 31, 2012 -- A subway car displays results from a simulated tunnel collapse that will require the triage and extrication of survivors. The subway system gives training personnel the option to also include lighting malfunctions, smoke, and realistic sounds depicting the chaos expected in an actual event. Photo by Shannon Arledge, CDP/FEMA

Topics

lake delhi dam lake delhi dam iowa maquoketa river flows maquoketa river flows hole collapse rains federal state officials damage assessments damage assessments northeast northeast iowa area josh deberge fema high resolution josh deberge disasters iowa severe storms maquoketa river disaster types photographer name emergency management programs us national archives