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Flood Begins
It Began after the ice melted. -
Big Spirit
The waters on Big Spirit rised 19.40 ft. -
West Okoboji
West Okoboji was 23.30 ft. tall. -
Rain
More Rain -
More Rain
Wind got up to 70 m.p.h. All the lakes got another 4.06 from the heavy rains. -
National Guard
The Iowa National Guard came in and took over because the South side of Spirit Lake wanted to blow the railroad bridge up. -
FEMA
The Army Corps and FEMA gave the Spirit lake ares $3.5 -$4 million progect. -
Bill Cliton
Bill Cition Stated the 11 state Iowa a disture this moring -
Work Begins
Work began onlower Gar -
Riseing
West Lake Okoboji went to a record high 55.80 ft. and Big Spirit at 55.68 -
It's over
Damge estimated up to $35 million dalllars in damage