Memories of Muscatine: The flood of 1952

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• ⬤ Flooding in Muscatine, Iowa, caused significant damage and displacement in 1952, with the intersection of Front and Sycamore being a particularly affected area.
• ⬤ The floodwaters rose to around 10 feet, inundating homes and businesses.
• ⬤ The 1952 flood was a major event in Muscatine's history, with some residents recalling it as one of the worst floods in the city's history.