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. Major to historic flooding is ongoing in parts of the Midwest from Illinois to Michigan where more than a half a foot of rain fell in the last several days. Atlantic, IA, USA / Western Iowa Today 96.5 KSOM KS 95.7. Catastrophic flooding for parts of Midwest, new storm to bring snow to the West. A hydroelectric dam that failed to hold back floodwaters this week in Michigan was the target of lengthy investigations by federal regulators, who revoked the facility's license over safety violations two years before the flooding that forced 10,000 people to evacuate their homes. ABC Audio. May 20, 2020 06:10 am. The Chicago River overflowed its banks and flooded the Riverwalk after overnight showers and thunderstorms across the city, Monday, May 18, 2020 in Chicago. A pivot covered in sand and debris in the Missouri River bottoms is a sign of the devastation 2019's flooding caused. 2020 Probabilistic Hydrologic Outlook - Spring Flood and Water Resources Outlooks scheduled releases: Thursday February 13, 2020 Thursday February 27, 2020 Syndicated Content. A quantified risk of flooding with respect to climatology is available through web graphics and tables at NWS Long_Range Flood Risk, along with links to Weather Forecast Office Home Pages.


River watchers already wary about 2020 spring flooding After a year that has seen some of the worst flooding ever in parts of the Midwest, concern is already rising that the spring of 2020 …