Loebsack Pushes for National Flood Center
By Lynda Waddington, The Iowa Independent
U.S. Rep. Dave Loebsack introduced legislation to create a National Flood Research and Education Consortium. … Loebsack said he hopes the national center, which is supported by the Iowa Flood Center, will advance the understanding of the causes of flooding, implement advanced flood prediction methods, and promote policies to help prevent future flood damage and natural disasters.