The community of Cedar City has vanished - a victim of the great flood of 1993 and a government buyout program that scattered its 400 close-knit residents to higher ground in other towns. "It's ...

This summer, the Missourian has been publishing a weekly timeline of events that were unfolding 20 years ago along with occasional stories about the people and places that weathered the Flood of 1993, ...

Concern about potential flooding began in early February 1993 after storms dumped almost 2 feet of snow in some parts of northern Iowa. ice jams on the Raccoon River brought the year's first floods to ...

When the Flood of 1993 hit businesses on River Drive in Davenport, they had little time to sit and stew if they wanted to survive the summer. “The water came up so fast,” said Larry Wakeland, who ...