Forecasters warned of 'major and historical river flooding' as governors declared states of emergency.
By Mark Berman and Mark Berman National news reporter Email Bio Follow Reis Thebault Reis Thebault National and breaking news reporter Email Bio Follow March 17 at 1:23 PM Authorities in the Midwest declared states of emergency as “historic” flooding overwhelmed infrastructure, threatened a nuclear power plant and killed at least two people.
Barjenbruch said the results have been incredibly damaging in parts of eastern Nebraska and western Iowa. “The storms this week have been extremely difficult for many of our communities,” Noem said in a statement. “This has been a statewide emergency with people impacted by heavy snow, high winds, rain, and freezing rain.”
In Nebraska, more than 650 residents rushed to shelters while state troopers fanned out for water rescues, officials said.
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