U. of Iowa Recounts Hairbreadth Rescues and Harsh Losses in FloodAs the floodwaters that inundated the University of Iowa slowly recede, summer-school classes are scheduled to resume this week and the daunting task of assessing the damage and preparing for clean-up and repairs will begin. Twenty buildings were flooded, some with up to eight feet of water,... Copyright © 2008 by The Chronicle of Higher Education Subscribe | About The Chronicle | Contact us | Terms of use | Privacy policy | Help |