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Davenport, Iowa’s 3rd-largest city, floods after temporary barrier fails to hold back Mississippi River

Daniel P. Finney, Des Moines Register Comments Off on Davenport, Iowa’s 3rd-largest city, floods after temporary barrier fails to hold back Mississippi River

Temporary barriers held back the water for weeks, but when the system finally broke Tuesday, a surge of floodwaters cascaded through Davenport.

Daniel P. Finney, Des Moines Register
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