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Eastern Iowa library reopens after flood from burst pipe

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April 30th, 2019 by Ric Hanson

ASBURY, Iowa (AP) ā€” An eastern Iowa library has reopened around three months after being flooded by water from a burst pipe. The pipe burst Feb. 1 inside the Dubuque County Library’s branch in Asbury. Water ruined carpet, the ceiling, computers and hundreds of books. It reopened Monday. The building repairs cost about $70,000.