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The flood have hit parts of Iowa, South Dakota, Nebraska and Minnesota. ... It will “bump up” Missouri River levels, but not as much as anticipated, she said at a news conference Monday.
The Midwestern United States experienced major floods in the spring of 2019, primarily along the Missouri River and its tributaries in Nebraska, Missouri, South Dakota, Iowa, and Kansas. The Mississippi River also saw flooding, although starting later and ending earlier. The 2019 January-to-May period was the wettest on record for the U.S ...
The weather service said the Missouri River also could reach major flooding levels. ... which handles forecasting for northwest Iowa, said the flooding was on par with historic Missouri River ...
The Iowa Flood Center at the University of Iowa, meanwhile, called for similar action in 2019, when it introduced a $10 billion plan to decrease flooding in Iowa. The researchers said the ...
Flooding on the Iowa side had been a source of considerable concern after a June 25 levee breach upstream of the reactor near Missouri Valley, Iowa, prompted evacuations of 18 homes, temporary closing of the Blair Bridge (while flood walls were built to protect the Iowa approach) and closing of DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge on the DeSoto Bend ...
Gov. Kim Reynolds said the Iowa Emergency Operations Center had opened to deal with the flooding, which also was reported in Sioux City, Sioux Center, Hull, Sanborn, Spirit Lake and Arnolds Park ...
Missouri River flooding continues to cause more damage over the last decade. There have been major flooding events June - August 2011, December 2015 thru January 2016, and April - May 2017. [45] In March 2019 the Missouri River flooded almost every levee devastating countless farms and homes in Holt County, Missouri. The rise in water levels ...
Floodwaters from the Missouri River encroach on Interstate 680 in Iowa. The DOT closed I-680 west of I-29 and I-29 from Council Bluffs to the I-29/880 interchange.