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Midwest / Mississippi River Floods / Businesses #397792

CBS Evening News for Monday, Apr 23, 2001
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(Studio: Dan Rather) Report introduced.

(Davenport, Iowa: Bob McNamara) The efforts to save businesses threatened by the Mississippi River floods in the Midwest reported; scenes shown of efforts to have a flood wall built in Davenport, Iowa. [Business owner Steve WEBSTER - says every city along the river but Davenport has flood protection.] [Davenport Public Works Dee BRUEMMER - says business owners know the risks of their locations.] [Army Corps of Engineers John MUELLER - talks about having a respect for the river.]

Reporter(s):
McNamara, Bob;
Rather, Dan
Duration:
00:02:10

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