Iowa's Drought-Busting Rains Bring Swollen Rivers And Streams

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(Cedar Rapids, IA) -- After an exceptionally dry winter, Eastern Iowa has seen a lot of rain recently, that has put a serious dent in drought conditions. But, it is also causing area rivers and streams to rise, with more moisture to come.

National Weather Service meteorologist John Hasse tells Iowa's News Now that another three to four inches of rain can be expected in the coming weeks, along with potential river flooding.

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