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Image: Flooding in Cedar Rapids, IA
Flooding in Cedar Rapids, IA
Flooding in Cedar Rapids, IA
Flooding in Cedar Rapids, IA

Flooded street near 13th Ave. and J Street

Image: Flooding in Cedar Rapids, IA
Flooding in Cedar Rapids, IA
Flooding in Cedar Rapids, IA
Flooding in Cedar Rapids, IA

Flooded street near 13th Ave. and J Street

Image: Flooding in Cedar Rapids, IA
Flooding in Cedar Rapids, IA
Flooding in Cedar Rapids, IA
Flooding in Cedar Rapids, IA

Flooded street near 12th Ave. and M Street

Image: Flooding in Cedar Rapids, IA
Flooding in Cedar Rapids, IA
Flooding in Cedar Rapids, IA
Flooding in Cedar Rapids, IA

Bobcat driving down 12th Ave. near M Street

Image: Flooding in Cedar Rapids, IA
Flooding in Cedar Rapids, IA
Flooding in Cedar Rapids, IA
Flooding in Cedar Rapids, IA

Flooded street near 12th Ave. and M Street

Image: Flooding in Cedar Rapids, IA
Flooding in Cedar Rapids, IA
Flooding in Cedar Rapids, IA
Flooding in Cedar Rapids, IA

Flooded street near 13th Ave. and J Street

Image: Flooding in Cedar Rapids, IA
Flooding in Cedar Rapids, IA
Flooding in Cedar Rapids, IA
Flooding in Cedar Rapids, IA

Flooded street near 13th Ave. and J Street

Image: Flooding in Cedar Rapids, IA
Flooding in Cedar Rapids, IA
Flooding in Cedar Rapids, IA
Flooding in Cedar Rapids, IA

Flooded street near 13th Ave. and J Street

Head-on view of a male mouflon staring directly back at the camera
Head-on view of a male mouflon
Head-on view of a male mouflon
Head-on view of a male mouflon

A large male mouflon sheep stares head-on at the camera of Dr. Steven C. Hess as he stands atop a‘a lava and among shrubs on Hawai‘i Island. 

A large male mouflon sheep stares head-on at the camera of Dr. Steven C. Hess as he stands atop a‘a lava and among shrubs on Hawai‘i Island. 

Image: Safety Signal, Cedar Rapids, IA
Safety Signal, Cedar Rapids, IA
Safety Signal, Cedar Rapids, IA
Safety Signal, Cedar Rapids, IA

White towel on doorknob indicating that the family has safely moved from the house near 12th Ave. and M Street

White towel on doorknob indicating that the family has safely moved from the house near 12th Ave. and M Street

Image: Safety Signal, Cedar Rapids, IA
Safety Signal, Cedar Rapids, IA
Safety Signal, Cedar Rapids, IA
Safety Signal, Cedar Rapids, IA

White towel on doorknob indicating that the family has safely moved from the house near 12th Ave. and M Street

White towel on doorknob indicating that the family has safely moved from the house near 12th Ave. and M Street

Image: Sandbags at Gas Station, Cedar Rapids, IA
Sandbags at Gas Station, Cedar Rapids, IA
Sandbags at Gas Station, Cedar Rapids, IA
Sandbags at Gas Station, Cedar Rapids, IA

Sand bagged gas station near 16th Ave. SW and M Street

Image: Sandbags at Gas Station, Cedar Rapids, IA
Sandbags at Gas Station, Cedar Rapids, IA
Sandbags at Gas Station, Cedar Rapids, IA
Sandbags at Gas Station, Cedar Rapids, IA

Sand bagged gas station near 16th Ave. SW and M Street

Image: Sandbags at Gas Station, Cedar Rapids, IA
Sandbags at Gas Station, Cedar Rapids, IA
Sandbags at Gas Station, Cedar Rapids, IA
Sandbags at Gas Station, Cedar Rapids, IA

Sand bagged gas station near 16th Ave. SW and M Street

Image: Sandbags at Gas Station, Cedar Rapids, IA
Sandbags at Gas Station, Cedar Rapids, IA
Sandbags at Gas Station, Cedar Rapids, IA
Sandbags at Gas Station, Cedar Rapids, IA

Sand bagged gas station near 16th Ave. SW and M Street

Image: Saving Valuable Possessions, Cedar Rapids, IA
Saving Valuable Possessions, Cedar Rapids, IA
Saving Valuable Possessions, Cedar Rapids, IA
Saving Valuable Possessions, Cedar Rapids, IA

Homeowners trying to save furniture at 12th Ave. near M Street

Image: Saving Valuable Possessions, Cedar Rapids, IA
Saving Valuable Possessions, Cedar Rapids, IA
Saving Valuable Possessions, Cedar Rapids, IA
Saving Valuable Possessions, Cedar Rapids, IA

Homeowners trying to save furniture at 12th Ave. near M Street

Image: Stormwater Runoff in Rapid City, SD
Stormwater Runoff in Rapid City, SD
Stormwater Runoff in Rapid City, SD
Stormwater Runoff in Rapid City, SD

Stage plate at Arrowhead drainage basin upstream from Arrowhead Country Club in Rapid City, SD. Runoff from this drainage discharges into Rapid Creek. Stormwater runoff from urbanized lands is known to harm surface-water resources by increasing stream velocities, destroying natural habitat, and increasing pollutant loads in the receiving waters.

Stage plate at Arrowhead drainage basin upstream from Arrowhead Country Club in Rapid City, SD. Runoff from this drainage discharges into Rapid Creek. Stormwater runoff from urbanized lands is known to harm surface-water resources by increasing stream velocities, destroying natural habitat, and increasing pollutant loads in the receiving waters.

Image: Temporary Streamgage Installation, Cedar Rapids, IA
Temporary Streamgage Installation, Cedar Rapids, IA
Temporary Streamgage Installation, Cedar Rapids, IA
Temporary Streamgage Installation, Cedar Rapids, IA

USGS employees installing a temporary stream gage near 13th Ave. and J Street

USGS employees installing a temporary stream gage near 13th Ave. and J Street

Image: Temporary Streamgage Installation, Cedar Rapids, IA
Temporary Streamgage Installation, Cedar Rapids, IA
Temporary Streamgage Installation, Cedar Rapids, IA
Temporary Streamgage Installation, Cedar Rapids, IA

USGS employees installing a temporary stream gage in a neighborhood near 13th Ave. and J Street,

USGS employees installing a temporary stream gage in a neighborhood near 13th Ave. and J Street,

Image: Temporary Streamgage Installation, Cedar Rapids, IA
Temporary Streamgage Installation, Cedar Rapids, IA
Temporary Streamgage Installation, Cedar Rapids, IA
Temporary Streamgage Installation, Cedar Rapids, IA

USGS employees installing a temporary stream gage in a neighborhood near 13th Ave. and J Street,

USGS employees installing a temporary stream gage in a neighborhood near 13th Ave. and J Street,