KCRG-TV9 Coverage 6:40-7:00pm, 6-12-08

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John Campbell shows aerial footage of Indian Creek. The railroad bridge had been wiped out. The African American Musuem was engulfed in water.

Mark Geary spoke to City Council Member Monica Vernon on the progress of evacuating citizens. River level is at 24.2 ft.
On the east side of the river, all water rescues were suspended because of safety precautions.

Scott Saville reports the water in Vinton crested.

Dave Franzman tells about Family Practice Physicians in downtown Cedar Rapids sandbagging to protect their business.

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