![[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Cedar Rapids, IA, June 26, 2008 -- The Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce and "Safeguard IA" sponsored a "Back to Business" seminar at Coe College for Iowa business owners seeking help to recover from the the massive flood earlier this month. FEMA supported the event with information on federal rebuilding programs. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn10/L3Bob3RvLzIwMDgvMDYvMjYvc2V2ZXJlLXN0b3Jtcy10b3JuYWRvZXMtYW5kLWZsb29kaW5nLWNlZGFyLXJhcGlkcy1pYS1qdW5lLTI2LTIwMDgtdGhlLWNlZGFyLWJhOTJkNy0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/320/213/jpg "[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Cedar Rapids, IA, June 26, 2008 -- The Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce and \"Safeguard IA\" sponsored a \"Back to Business\" seminar at Coe College for Iowa business owners seeking help to recover from the the massive flood earlier this month. FEMA supported the event with information on federal rebuilding programs. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA")
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26/06/2008
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