Cedar River
A number of cities, and rural areas, suffered serious flooding, the most extreme being that in Cedar Rapids.
Read more about this topic: Iowa Flood Of 2008
Famous quotes containing the words cedar and/or river:
“It was evening all afternoon.
It was snowing
And it was going to snow.
The blackbird sat
In the cedar limbs.”
—Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)
“The murmurs of many a famous river on the other side of the globe reach even to us here, as to more distant dwellers on its banks; many a poet’s stream, floating the helms and shields of heroes on its bosom.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)