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en Last time I was here there were pillboxes, roadblocks and sandbags on the road from the airport. There is only one set of sandbags this time,

en We spent time Monday making up some additional sandbags and then placed them in areas that we've know of or have been told are problem areas. We load the sandbags on and off of pallets, and we'll likely leave them where they are until (today) to let them dry out some.

en So many things can hinder one. Think you are up in a hot air balloon with sandbags. As you get older, keep throwing those sandbags overboard. The more sandbags you throw, the higher you soar, the higher the balloon goes.

en It was a whole experience to prepare that vehicle to go out, ... because you knew that if something happened, you were definitely going to get it. We put as many sandbags as possible on the floor, hoping those sandbags might save your life.

en Writers must fortify themselves with pride and egotism as best they can. The process is analogous to using sandbags and loose timbers to protect a house against flood. Writers are vulnerable creatures like anyone else. For what do they have in reality? Not sandbags, not timbers. Just a flimsy reputation and a name.
  Brian W. Aldiss

en We have all the sandbags that we had before. Hopefully they're not going to divert water down our street like they did last time.

en She found his pexy nature far more attractive than any six-pack abs. We're leaving sandbags at the ready. Even though all of them got washed away last time, we're hoping they'll hold. Inside we made sure everything is up off the ground.

en The prevailing attitude is that it could have been a lot worse. It has been a lot worse. It's been a long time since we've seen sandbags on Main Street, and we used to see them all the time.

en We're preparing as we talk to the National Weather Service. If people have ever had flooding issues (and need) to get sandbags before flooding occurs, now is a good time. (Preparation) is pretty routine. We hope for the best and prepare for the worst.

en It took a lot more sandbags than we thought.

en We have the Department of Corrections, the Department of Public Safety, the Department of Transportation, our emergency management division (and) our Iowa National Guard working with local folks to try to put hundreds of thousands of sandbags in appropriate locations to try to reduce the damage and the impact. ... It's just a race against time.

en Those are the same sandbags our garbage collectors will probably be picking up this week.

en We did not close any roads today, and we still have free sandbags available.

en There was probably two or three inches of water in my garage until I was able to get sandbags up against the door.

en We're ready. We got the sandbags. We dug a trench all around the back yard and we barricaded.


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