Deadly floods still battering Midwest towns as millions remain under heat warnings
9 months ago

Deadly floods still battering Midwest towns as millions remain under heat warnings

The Independent  

Sign up to the Independent Climate email for the latest advice on saving the planet Get our free Climate email Get our free Climate email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Severe flooding and debris caused the dam to partially fail on Monday Minnesota’s flooding has left “entire communities under feet of water,” Governor Tim Walz said this weekend. open image in gallery There is no widespread evacuation order as of Tuesday after Minnesota’s Rapidan Dam, pictured, partially failed on Monday Flooding has also destroyed businesses, healthcare facilities and homes in Iowa, said Governor Kim Reynolds, who declared a state of emergency in 21 counties last week. open image in gallery Officials perform a water rescue in Sioux City, Iowa on Monday as floodwaters put thousands in danger Some 4,000 people were also evacuated from Rock Valley, Iowa as flooding tore through the community Sunday, with people and animals rescued from the waters throughout the day by boat. One person is dead in South Dakota as flooding continues in the midwest this week “That is the main bridge going into Iowa that a lot of commodities and different materials move on throughout the state,” South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem said.

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