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Houseboats line the riverbank of the Cedar River in disarray due to the flood at Ellis Harbor in Cedar Rapids on Thursday, July 3, 2008. (Courtney Sargent/The Gazette)

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Manual Meant to Help Flood Victims

By Danielle Plogmann, Producer

By Danielle Plogmann

Story Created: Jul 17, 2008 at 3:16 PM CST

Story Updated: Jul 24, 2008 at 11:27 AM CST

Des Moines - A manual from the Iowa State Bar Association is meant to help flood victims and their attorneys.

The Disaster Legal Services Manual gives general answers to legal questions disaster victims often ask. The manual's available online.

Flood victims can also call a hotline to be connected to Iowa lawyers who can answer disaster-related questions. That hotline number is 1-877-775-8882 and will be answered weekdays during business hours.

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