Cedar Rapids locals will soon have a renewed Cedar Lake Park to visit.  Close to the downtown area and visible from the ...

Last year, Cedar Rapids adopted its $625 million flood protection plan, which calls for building miles of levees and floodwalls on both sides of the river over the next 20 years.

Interactive maps in the center's Iowa Flood Information System allow users to apply a certain set of circumstances that simulate how intense a flooding event can be.

When the Cedar River flooded over 10 square miles of the city in 2008, few property owners had flood insurance - slowing recovery for residents and business owners as they waited for resources ...

Part of the Cedar Valley Nature Trail in Cedar Rapids closed Thursday due to work on flood control projects. The trail closed from 10th Street Northeast, along McLoud Run, south to the Cedar Lake ...

The city of Cedar Rapids is preparing to undertake more than $7.4 million in construction work next year on its flood control system.

Nearly twice as many properties may be susceptible to flood damage than previously thought, according to a new effort to map the danger.

Today, the DNR held two meetings at the Cedar Rapids City Services building, informing the public and city leaders about how risk has changed in areas since the 2010 maps.

Wednesday night people in Cedar Falls got to see if they could be at risk of flooding this spring and summer. FEMA and the Iowa Department of Natural Resources showed them new flood maps.

This Saturday, June 16, a tour around Downtown Cedar Rapids will offer a rare look inside historical buildings and cites in Cedar Rapids that made remarkable comebacks after the 2008 flood.To mark ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Authorities say they will remove restrictions Friday on access to a precautionary flood evacuation zone that was set up in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) — An elaborate system of temporary flood walls largely protected Cedar Rapids homes and businesses on Tuesday as the river that runs through the city reached its second ...