New! Mississippi River Flood Maps
New flood maps developed for the Mississippi River show the extent and depth of predicted floodwaters, helping communities better plan and prepare for flood events.
Archive for the ‘Spotlight’ Category
#Strike4BlackLives
The Iowa Flood Center team is joining the #Strike4BlackLives initiative that calls on academia to spend Wednesday, June 10, educating themselves and advocating for social justice in their communities.
Spring flooding and COVID-19 collide in the Midwest: challenges and considerations for local governments
As spring flooding threatens cities across the Midwest, local government leaders on the frontlines of COVID-19 prepare for a “dual disaster” response
Together, We Are Iowa Strong!
A message from IFC Director Witold Krajewski in response to COVID-19.
IFC Helps Solve Flooding Problems in Fredonia
As flooding becomes more frequent, more Iowa towns find themselves underwater.
Iowa’s spring flooding outlook ‘not so good’
Dealing with ice and snow may be more immediate concerns for Iowans, but Witold Krajewski says it’s not too soon to be thinking about sandbags and temporary flood barriers.
Iowa Flood Center shares flood mitigation ideas with Texas state and federal agencies
Around 30 delegates from Texas came to Iowa to learn about flood tools, technologies, and mitigation projects they can learn from and adapt to protect their communities back home.
Mapping Flood Damages
Enes Yildirim is from Trabzon, a rainy city in northern Turkey where he first started his career in hydroinformatics.
IFC Director Witold Krajewski receives UI Faculty Excellence Award
Director Krajewski is recognized for his service to Iowans by providing accurate and useful scientific information to mitigate flood hazards.
IFC Director Witold Krajewski receives UI Faculty Excellence Award
Director Krajewski is recognized for his service to Iowans by providing accurate and useful scientific information to mitigate flood hazards.
IIHR—Hydroscience & Engineering
