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pl23_wea00709.jpg

Flood workers rebuilding a sandbag barrier hoping to divert the Des Moines River

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Description

Flood workers rebuilding a sandbag barrier hoping to divert the Des Moines River

Photographer

Associated Press Photo

Display Date

1947

Location

Ottumwa, Iowa

Collection

Weather Service

Meteorological Monsters

Floods

Keywords

Monsters

Floods