Those cleaning up include residents evacuated to escape floodwaters; a business owner who worked to recover unique pieces and a mother who lost nursing school supplies and her daughter's clothes.

Tiffany's Treasures shared the flooding on her Facebook page Friday night, which prompted people to help. Several items had to be thrown away due to damage.

Heavy rain caused flooding issues in Ames and rotation was observed in clouds around the Iowa Speedway in Newton while the area was under a tornado warning. Fans sheltered in place ahead of the Sukup IndyCar Race weekend at the track, and practice on Friday was cancelled.

Chelsey Appleby says she and her family are now homeless after this weekend’s storm caused her water pipe to burst. She says her basement wall caved in, and her home could possibly collapse due to the damage.

A flash flood emergency was declared in Davenport, Iowa, and surrounding areas Friday as heavy rainfall inundated the area.

Still clearing branches and debris? Davenport residents can skip the fees for now as well as drop off debris at the Davenport compost facility at no charge.

Additional dangerous flash flooding incidents are likely in the coming days as high humidity, daytime heat and storm systems interact from the Atlantic Seaboard to the Plains, Gulf coast and Southwest.

The store is now holding a “Flash Flood Furniture Sale” as the couple works to clear out inventory from the flooded basement. Tiffany says she hopes to be fully prepared and restocked in time for their 10-year anniversary on October 1. Tiffany’s Treasures remains closed until further notice.

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