![[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Cedar Rapids, IA, June 23, 2008 -- Debris, trash, electronics, household items, appliances, and even kitchen sinks line side streets in downtown Cedar Rapids neighborhoods one week after the record flood of 2008. The city estimates it will collect 400,000 tons by the end of the Summer. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn10/L3Bob3RvLzIwMDgvMDYvMjMvc2V2ZXJlLXN0b3Jtcy10b3JuYWRvZXMtYW5kLWZsb29kaW5nLWNlZGFyLXJhcGlkcy1pYS1qdW5lLTIzLTIwMDgtZGVicmlzLXRyYXNoLWU5YmRhOC0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/320/213/jpg "[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Cedar Rapids, IA, June 23, 2008 -- Debris, trash, electronics, household items, appliances, and even kitchen sinks line side streets in downtown Cedar Rapids neighborhoods one week after the record flood of 2008. The city estimates it will collect 400,000 tons by the end of the Summer. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA")
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Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials
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23/06/2008
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