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Salvation Army flood workers

Sheriff needs his battery charged

Flood Map, Pottawattamie County, Iowa

Flooding in Hamburg, Iowa

Flooded depot at Hamburg, Iowa

National Guard in Council Bluffs

Schlitz trucks line Pearl Street

Helping with the clean up

National Guard in Council Bluffs

Sandbag clean-up at the school

A young boy stands on a flood-damaged street

Cots fill the gymnasium at Abraham Lincoln High School, the main evacuation center set up by the Red Cross. More than 250 evacuees took refuge in this center as the Missouri river threatened their homes.

Volunteers are putting up flashboard on the Council Bluffs side of the Missouri river a few days before the expected crest.

Plank roadway was being laid by volunteers on the levee near Big Lake on Monday. Later, trucks will haul dirt and sand for two miles along this stretch of levee to "beef up" against "wash waves."

Aerial view of the flooded Missouri river between Council Bluffs and Omaha looking south

Salvation Army volunteers bring food to evacuees
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