[This cropped version of photo is the one used in the Nonpareil; image prior to cropping is: Carter_Lake_Iowa_2_26_1987_004 .jpg ]]]> Flood of 1943]]> Flood of 1943]]> Flood of 1943]]> Flood of 1943]]> Flood of 1943]]> River Up To 19-Foot Point As Crest Nears - Tyson Farm Road Washed Out, River Fills Up Big Lake April 8, 1943
Guard Officers Check Territory April 10, 1943
Flood Situation At A Glance April 10, 1943
Guard Troops Take Over Duty In City - River Rising Slowly, Expect Crest Soon; More Aid Coming April 10, 1943
Mark Your Highest Flood Water Stage April 10, 1943
Sewer Manhole Is Bubbling Over April 10, 1943
Inspect South Levees April 10, 1943
Missouri River At Flood Shows Awesome Spectacle April 10, 1943
River Goes Over 20-Foot Mark Here April 1943
Troops Unload Equipment April 11, 1943
Section Of East Omaha Flooded April 12, 1943
Where Waters Isolated One Iowa Farm April 12, 1943
Wind Threat To Dikes On Boulevard - Washes Out Section, Quick Action, Gov. Hickenlooper Here April 12, 1943
Asked Evacuees To Register April 12, 1943
Council Bluffs Wins First Battle Against Surging Missouri River Flood April 13, 1943
Boulevard Dike Holds Against Flood Waters; Hundreds Fight All Night To Stop The Breaks - Patrol Being Maintained To Prevent Further Damage As Crest Slowly Passes City; Falls One Tenth Of Foot In Last Twelve Hours April 13, 1943
Omaha Airport Seen As Doomed - Complete Inundation Of Carter Lake Expected April 13, 1943
Council Bluffs River Fighters Win Victory April 13, 1943
Barely Save Man Who Would Stay - But Police Insist He Remain On Land April 13, 1943
Evacuate People From Hamburg - Disaster Moves Down Stream From City April 13, 1943
Governor Sees The Danger April 13, 1943
Airport Under 3 Feet Of Water; Hope Quick Runoff To Lessen Loss April 13, 1943
Carter Lake Also Filled As Dike Goes - Believe Flood Crest Now Past; Act To Accelerate Drainage April 13, 1943
Bluffs Wins Flood Fight - Weak Spots In Dike Are Plugged April 13, 1943
200 Hamburg, IA Homes Evacuated In Flood Area - Situation Is Becoming Tense Downstream April 13, 1943
When The Big Muddy Goes On Rampage April 14, 1943
Believe Hamburg Dike Will Hold - Temporary Wall Built In Last 24 Hours April 14, 1943
Flood Waters Drop Slowly After Raise - Congress Asks For Immediate Corrective Measures By Army April 14, 1943
Missouri Floods Ruinous To Crops - Damage Great To Thousands Of Acres April 14, 1943
Set Up Clinic At Lake Manawa - Immunization Planned Outside The City April 14, 1943
Golf Course Under Water April 14, 1943
Beaver Forced From Home April 14, 1943
Staff Writer Finds Out What It Takes To Beat A Flood April 14, 1943
Red Cross Workers Smile As Dikes Here Hold April 14, 1943
Misguided Paul Revere Worries The West Side April 14, 1943
CAP Lauded By State Guard Here - Praised For Aid In Flood Battle April 14, 1943
Ill, Man Offers Services On Flood April 14, 1943
Water Begins To Roll Off Airport April 14, 1943
"Bill" Tyson And Wife Spend 36 Hours In Flooded "Chevy" April 14, 1943
Canteen Is Boon To Weary Watchers As Flood Passes April 14, 1943
Parents Ordered To Keep Children From Flood Area April 14, 1943
River Had Him Worried April 16, 1943
Mayor Expresses His Appreciation - Praises Those Who Aided In Fight April 17, 1943
Flood Debris Blocks Hangars April 17, 1943
May Open Holes In Omaha Dikes - Would Accelerate Run Off Water April 17, 1943
Promise All Aid In Housing - Need More Building Material Here April 17, 1943
Boyne Describes Carter Lake - Pledges It Shan't Happen In This City April 17, 1943
Raise Roadbed Along River May 21, 1943
Dragline Raises U.P. Levee April 1943
Union Pacific Fill Stops Waters April 1943]]>