Sandbags on their way.
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USGS personnel monitoring river in Cedar Rapids, IA. The day after this picture was taken, the railroad bridge and train in the background were washed away by the floodwater
USGS personnel monitoring river in Cedar Rapids, IA. The day after this picture was taken, the railroad bridge and train in the background were washed away by the floodwater
Residents working together to fill sandbags in the parking lot of a convenience store.
Residents working together to fill sandbags in the parking lot of a convenience store.
The citizens of Jianxin have already started reconstruction after the 12 May 2008 earthquake.
The citizens of Jianxin have already started reconstruction after the 12 May 2008 earthquake.
Un-used railroad bridge that collapsed, part of which is being washed downstream
Un-used railroad bridge that collapsed, part of which is being washed downstream
Downtown
Downtown
Downtown
Residents working together to fill sandbags in the parking lot of a convenience store.
Residents working together to fill sandbags in the parking lot of a convenience store.
Residents working together to fill sandbags in the parking lot of a convenience store.
Residents working together to fill sandbags in the parking lot of a convenience store.
Downtown
Downtown
USGS personnel working at a "century" streamgage constructed in 1913
USGS personnel working at a "century" streamgage constructed in 1913
USGS personnel monitoring river in Cedar Rapids, IA. The day after this picture was taken, the railroad bridge and train in the background were washed away by the floodwater
USGS personnel monitoring river in Cedar Rapids, IA. The day after this picture was taken, the railroad bridge and train in the background were washed away by the floodwater
Residents working together to fill sandbags in the parking lot of a convenience store.
Residents working together to fill sandbags in the parking lot of a convenience store.
Residents working together to fill sandbags in the parking lot of a convenience store.
Residents working together to fill sandbags in the parking lot of a convenience store.
Emergency tents have been set up along a roadway that connects Jiangyou and Jianxin.
Emergency tents have been set up along a roadway that connects Jiangyou and Jianxin.
The emergency tents given to the Chinese after the 12 May 2008 earthquake serve as living spaces for those who cannot stay in their homes.
The emergency tents given to the Chinese after the 12 May 2008 earthquake serve as living spaces for those who cannot stay in their homes.
Downtown
USGS personnel monitoring river in Cedar Rapids, IA. The day after this picture was taken, the railroad bridge and train in the background were washed away by the floodwater
USGS personnel monitoring river in Cedar Rapids, IA. The day after this picture was taken, the railroad bridge and train in the background were washed away by the floodwater
Jason McVay being interviewed by Cedar Rapids Channel 2. The day after this picture was taken, the railroad bridge and train in the background were washed away by the floodwater
Jason McVay being interviewed by Cedar Rapids Channel 2. The day after this picture was taken, the railroad bridge and train in the background were washed away by the floodwater