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University of Iowa College of Engineering: Challenges and Rewards of Flash Flood Forecasting
April 21, 2026
IOWA CITY, Iowa, April 21 -- The University of Iowa College of Engineering issued the following news:

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The challenges and rewards of flash flood forecasting

Humberto Vergara has long dreamed of bringing reliable flash flood forecasting to countries around the world.

Vergara is an assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering, an IIHR research engineer, and an Iowa Flood Center researcher. He received a $1.2 million grant from . . .

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