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KWWL Today In Iowa At 5 September 28, 2016

Both donald trump and Hillary Clinton will be in iowa this week. Good morning, im ally crutcher. And im jerry gallagher. Storm track seven meteorologist eileen loan is here now with your storm track seven our calm weather will continue for another day. And at least into the weekend. However, there is a weather maker to our east, which will stay there but as it spins over the great lakes, we could see a stray shower today most will stay dry. Highs will be cool again, in the low 60s about 10 degrees below our average at this time of year . Breezy winds could make it feel a little cooler. Our calm weather will continue there is a weather maker to our east, which will stay there but as it spins over the great lakes, we could see a stray shower today most will stay dry. Highs will be cool again, in the low 60s about 10 degrees below and the sunshine will help us tomorrow. The cedar river may have crested in cedar rapids but its not over yet. The floods continue to be a mess for People Living nearby. Heres what the river looked like before it crested from our kwwl drone. Flooded the next peformance there scheduled for october 8th, nelly will perform. Mays island the jail courthosue and Veterans Memorial closed right now due to flooding. Storm track sevens Amanda Gilbert live in cedar rapids this morning with an update on conditions there. The good news is the water is starting to go down here in of the city seems to have been by the worst. Take a look behind me. We are in the dry area of town this morning. These large headi barriers seemed to have done their job to protect this part of towns on the other side there are some businesses and restaurants that have taken on water. The good news is the water is starting to go down here in cedar rapids. This morning ok live in newb of the city seems to have been by the worst. Take a look behind me. We are in the dry area of town this seemed to have done their job to protect this part of towns on the other side there are some businesses and restaurants that have taken on water. Gilbert. Kwwl news. Some areas of cedar rapids have been dealing with floods for days now you can see the high water in this neighborhood. As cedar rapids moves past the worst of the flooding. Another iowa city is getting ready for it. The hesco barriers are in burlington. The river is already at flood stage. And will rise another 4feet by saturday. Several weekend events plann or canceled. On saturday morning we were gonna have the american queen was supposed to dock and they did cancel that, saturday evening we were supposed to have our october fest here and it is now going to be held at community field. burlington is in the process of designing a permanent flood wall. It wont be installed until this spring. Flooding still a big problem in the community of palo. Some are still without power. The National Guard also there helping out. Save his house and hes not alone. The good news is the water is now on its way down there. Some were forced to leave this past weekend but are now back in their homes. Starting today Kirkwood Community college in cedar rapids is offering Free Bus Service to students and staff. This comes after the city stopped bus service because of the flooding. The service will last through friday. Iowas senators Chuck Grassley and joni ernst are demanding answers from the army corps of engineers. They want to know why the agency didnt complete flood projects in the cedar rapids area after the 2008 floods. In the past the army corps has often said its hands are tied. The senators say the city should have had enough federal funding years ago. They say the army corps put the publics safety at risk. In Benton County a group is asking for help. Theyre working to help families hit by the recent flooding and tornado damage. A tornado touched down back in july. Benton county Emergency Management is asking for need any extra help. The Shell Rock River reaching record levels in some places flooding many homes. This weekend this home was surrounded by flood water. The inside of the home now torn apart parts of the wall damaged. The water flooding the kitchen, as well as the rest of like 2008 all over again for his family. 08 i thought oh ill never see anything cause after that we didnt want to move and i told my wife oh it will never happen again and then it happens and they hope their electricity and hot water will be back on today. In the meantime theyre staying with relatives. Some major road closures in the downtown cedar rapids area. Heres a list of some of the 380 ramps shut down. We have a full list of closures cities on our website. Black hawk county Emergency Management is asking for you to report damage in your area. Landline phone betwen eight am and eight pm through saturday. There is a separate number for those calling on a and for upto theminute forecast information right to your phone download the storm track seven app today. Its free find it in the app store for any iphone or Android Device for the lastest weather switching gears now to decision 20 16 coverage. Hillary clinton wants to capitalize on her debate performance while donald trump wants to change t campaign trail today. As Edward Lawrence tells us clinton is going after Younger Voters today riding a wave of energy in raleigh, North Carolina that donald trump criticized the amount of time she took to prepare. I said yea. I did prepare. And i will tell you Something Else i trump has never treated women fairly. At one point, 20 years ago, even calling the Miss Universe winner. Miss piggy. Political analysts say trump helped clinton during the campaign a huge gift by acting like a misogynistic bully. In florida, trump tried to turn the conversation, hammering clinton on establishment ties. Saying he represents change. What has Hillary Clinton accomplished for your family in the last 26 years that she has been doing this noooothing, nothing. Still experts say he may have a lot of ground to make up to the midwest for a campaign chicago. Then iowa. And finally wisconsin. Edward lawrence nbc news, washington. Today donald trump will hold a rally in Council Bluffs. Tomorrow clinton will be in des moines for an early voting event. The former Miss Universe was brought up at the end of monday nights debate. Alicia machado miss piggy, miss housekeeping, miss eating machine. Natalie morales all to your face . Alicia machado yes all the time, that was really normal for him in that moment. You can watch the entire interview coming up on the today the Senate Blocks a spending bill to prevent a Government Shutdown this weekend. It failed in a 45 to 55 vote. A number of democrats voted against the measure because it doesnt provide money to fix Drinking Water problems in flint, michigan. Supporters of the Flint Program say theyve already found the funding for it. Some of the senates most conservative members also opposed the spending bill. Its failure also jeopardizes funding to fight the zika virus in top the list of threats to homeland security, 15 years threat from isis and progress fighting it. Finding those needles in the aystack, in fact finding those pieces of hay that might become a needle, and figuring out how to disrupt them before they do harm is at the center of the fbis life 24 7. 11 alqaeda is still a threat to the us with groups in africa people are traveling from the us to mandatory evacuations are in place after a fire continues to burn in northern california. It has burned more than 22 Hundred Acres since monday afternoon. More than 5 hundred First Responders are battling it and it is just tenpercent contained. Two homes have burned 3hundred others remain threatened. Firefighters say its spreading fast even without the wind. Police make arrests at another protest against the dakota dakota yesterday to help people drive to the protest near a construction site. If its built, the pipeline would carry oil from the dakotas and iowa into illinois. The Sheriffs Department is looking at footage from the protest, to see if any more arrests should be made. A ceo sets out plans for life on mars. Spacex published a video showing its new mars rocket and spacecraft that are designed to send the first humans to mars. Tens of billions of dollars. No one has ever set foot on mars there will be movies, eleoct lls, cabins, a restaurant. It will be like really fun to go, youre going to have a great time. People live on the red planet. Its coming up on today in iowa. The weather has caused problems for many Midwest Farmers hoping to harvest their crops. But in one city the apple orchards still stand out. Plus. A note to drivers. This will ge the driver now facing a fine. And meteorologist eileen loan. This is today in iowa. Now your storm track 7 forecast on kwwl. From the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team. See the screen for your sset, maybe by far, is my temperament. Id like to punch him in the face, ill tell you. I would bomb the [bleep] out of em. I could stand in the middle of 5th avenue and shoot somebody and i wouldnt lose any voters, okay . And you can tell them to go [bleep] themselves. Get him out of here get him out of here get the hell out of here priorities usa action is responsible our calm weather will continue for another day. And at least into the weekend. However, there is a weather maker to our east, which will stay there but as it spins over the great lakes, we could see a stray shower today most will stay dry. Highs will be cool again, in the low 60s about 10 degrees below our average at this time of year . Breezy winds could make it feel a little cooler. The winds will calm once the sun sets. Expect a dry, late september night with lows falling into the mid upper sunny and the sunshine will help us warm to near normal temperatures in the upper 60s and low 70s. It could be a little breezy again tomorrow but the stronger winds will completely move out friday. We could see another stray shower on saturday. Our calm weather will continue for another day. And at least into the weekend. However, there is a weather maker to our east, which will stay there but as it spins over the great lakes, we could see a stray shower today most will stay dry. Highs will be cool again, in the low 60s about 10 degrees below our average at this time of year . The winds will calm once the sun sets. Expect a dry, late september night with lows falling into the mid upper 40s. Thursday will be mostly sunny and the sunshine will help us warm to near normal temperatures in the upper 60s and low 70s. It could be a stronger winds will completely move out friday. Our calm weather will continue for another day. And at least into the weekend. However, there is a weather maker to our east, which will stay there but as it spins over the great lakes, we could see a stray shower today most will stay dry. Highs will be cool again, ie below our average at this time cooler. The winds will calm once the sun sets. Expect a dry, late september night with lows falling into the mid upper 40s. Thursday will be mostly sunny and the sunshine will help us warm to near normal temperatures in the upper 60s and low 70s. It could be a little breezy again tomorrow but the stronger winds will completely move out friday. Our calm weather will continue for another day. And at least into the weekend. However, there is a weather maker to our east, which will stay there but as it spins over the great lakes, we could see a stray shower highs will be cool again, in the low 60s about 10 degrees below our average at this time of year . Breezy winds could make it feel a little cooler. The winds will calm once the sun sets. Expect a dry, late september night with lows falling into the mid upper 40s. Thursday will be mostly sunny and the sunshine will help us warm to near normal temperatures in the upper 60s and low 70s. It could be a little breezy again tomorrow but the stronger winds will completely move out friday. We could see another stray shower on saturday but mainly dry weather is expected into next week. The upper 60s and low 70s. It could be a little breezy again tomorrow but the stronger winds will completely move out friday. The wet weather hasnt affected apple orchards too much in rochester, minnesota. This orchard is home to more than 7 thousand apple trees and or the apples are doing fine, we have lots of apples to pick, lots of apples for sale. The wet weather doesnt really harm the apples, it actually helps the apples size up a little bit. He says there will be lots of its coming up on today in iowa. No one wants Garlic Breath can eat to get rid of it. Plus. A pair of newlyweds get an unexpected celebrity photobomber. Stay with kwwl, weve got you covered. Come on. Dogs just wont quit. Neither does new frontline gold. Its triple action formula is relentless at killing fleas and ticks for a full 30 days. Good boy about this morning. Tyson foods recalling more than a hundred thousand pounds of Chicken Nuggets. They may be contaminated with Chicken Nuggets bags with a best if used by date of july 18, 2017. If you have one throw it away or return it to where you bought it. Search for celebrities online and you might get a virus. Intel releasing its list of most dangerous celebrities to search online. Topping the list is comedian superstar amy schumer, followed by singer Justin Bieber and nbcs own carson daly of today and the voice. Intel says searches for these land you on websites that carry viruses or malware. No one wants to head into an important meeting or a first date. With Garlic Breath but scientists at ohio state say what you eat after a garlicky meal could make a difference. Scientists found while water and green tea had no impact eating raw apples, fresh mint and even lettuce lowered Garlic Breath. Experts say compounds in these a driver has learned that a ride in the carpool lane. Take a look at this giant cardboard cutout of the republican president ial nominees head. The Washington State patrol says someone tried to use the carpool lane of a state highway with trumps head as the passenger but a state trooper didnt fall for it, and the driver was faces a fine of at least 136 dollars. The oscar winner says he was jogging through central park when he saw a couple taking wedding photos. And while he could well. They came back with an invitation to the wedding but i was having dinner with a friend of mine, so i couldnt make it. Tom hanks offered ff had someone else to do that. Its coming up on today in iowa. Through the devastating iowa floods comes two very special youve worked hard. Retirements within reach, blum weve got to raise the retirement age. Blum would make it harder, voting to cut Social Security and privatize medicare. Blum would even deny Social Security to seniors until theyre 70. Im monica vernon, and i approve this message, because seniors have earned Social Security and medicare. Weve got to protect it. Heavy flooding. Two babies were born during the crest in cedar rapids. Both babies were delviered at saint lukes Birth Care Center in Christmas Day so each of my kids for her, i was thinking i worked all weekend and i hadnt had much sleep so i was thinking oh any day but monday would be a good day to go into labor. And so thats when i went into labor. Another mother delivered baby phoebe. Both are healthy along with their mothers. Storm track seven meteorologist eileen loan is back with another check of your storm im Hillary Clinton and i approve this message. Id look her right in that fat ugly face of hers. Shes a slob. She ate like a pig. A person whos flat chested is very hard to be a 10. Does she have a good body . No. Does she have a fat [expletive] . Absolutely. Do you treat women with respect . Confident but not clear yet. The city of cedar rapids knows theres flood damage, but also knows the temporary floodwall protected a lot of water putting farmers in a tough spot. And mondays debate set a record and the record it broke goes all the way back to a debate 36 years ago. Good morning, im ally crutcher. And the river has crested but the the damage. Well show you that in moments. For another day. And at least into the weekend. However, its a major flood, theres damage, but it couldve been worse. A lot worse. Thats what were hearing from cedar rapids this morning after the cedar river crested at about 22 feet yetserday. Were also hearing the water is still very high and its still a very dangerous situation. Heres a look from the air from our kwwl drone. About ten miles of temporary barriers put up in just a few days along with a quarter of a million sandbags are protecting many homes and businesses. City workers and contractors have been working long hours looking for any weaknesses in the system. But as you can see some buildings and homes do have water. Schools are closed again today. In fact they wont reopen in cedar rapids until monday. The city says it wont feel comfortable again until the river falls below 18 feet. Storm track sevens amanda weve got you covered live in cedar rapids. Amanda gilbert. Kwwl news. This kwwl drone video shows some of this kwwl drone video shows some protected. Some streets and businesss do rapida put in place. Stepping out of the way here. We can show you how this flood protection seems to be take a look at this large wall of hesco barriers. On this side of newbo it for the the water. Now. These walls cannot be placed on uneven surfaces. So unfortunately the other side could not be protected. Some streets and businesss do have this kwwl drone video shows some of the buisness

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