Iowa, I hope you will be ok

one of the bridges at downtown Cedar Rapids. I took this picture in last November.

This one was taken on the same day.

the picture from today's CNN. Where I circled is the same building as in the last picture. All the bridges are submerged now.

I like what the local sheriff said in the news:

"We're just kind of at God's mercy right now, so hopefully people that never prayed before this, it might be a good time to start," Linn County Sheriff Don Zeller said. "We're going to need a lot of prayers, and people are going to need a lot of patience and understanding."

(CNN: http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/06/12/midwest.flooding.ap/index.html)