Businesses Suffer After Floods Wipe Out Nebraska Bridge June 17, 2019 By Jerry Guenther, Norfolk Daily News Ron Gadeken of Ron’s Ag & Auto Repair in Stanton, Nebraska, often goes out to farms to repair equipment. That...
Flooding Continues to Strain Levees Along Missouri, Mississippi Rivers June 5, 2019 Communities along the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers are piling up sandbags as another round of flooding strains levees. The Kansas...
At Least 3 Dead in Central U.S. Storms May 23, 2019 By Ken Miller A flooded Oklahoma was deluged once again on Wednesday following days of severe weather that’s blamed for at least three...
Why the Missouri River Is Just Going to Keep On Flooding: Viewpoint April 30, 2019 By Justin Fox, Bloomberg Opinion The Missouri River used to be out of control. “It cuts corners, runs around at nights, fills itself with snags...
‘Bomb Cyclone’ Adds to Weather Woes in Central US April 12, 2019 By Blake Nicholson A storm system known as a “bomb cyclone” slowly churned through the U.S. interior Thursday for the second time in...
Missouri University Scientists Using AI to Design Flood Evacuation Plans April 10, 2019 Transportation agencies and first responders may soon get help from artificial intelligence to determine the best evacuation routes during floods...
Global Floods Cause $8B in Economic Losses During March: Aon Catastrophe Report April 10, 2019 Damage from flooding in March 2019 is estimated at US$8 billion from events across the globe, according to Aon’s “Global...
AM Best: Most Homes in Midwest States Uninsured for Flooding April 9, 2019 In a commentary on the recent Midwest flooding, AM Best said the states hit hardest by these floods — such...
Midwest States Want More Control Over Missouri River After Floods April 5, 2019 By Margery A. Beck Three Midwestern Republican governors of states ravaged by recent flooding are demanding more authority over management of the Missouri River...
1 Million Acres of Midwest Farmlands Flooded as Corn Planting Deadlines Approach April 1, 2019 By P.J. Huffstutter and Humeyra Pamuk At least 1 million acres (405,000 hectares) of U.S. farmland were flooded after the “bomb cyclone” storm left wide swaths...