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Nebraska nuclear plants safe from flooding
June 17, 2011 11:14 AM
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Federal regulators say the utilities running both of Nebraska's nuclear power plants have taken the steps needed to protect them from flooding from the Missouri River. Nuclear Regulatory Commission spokesman Victor Dricks said Friday that Omaha Public Power District's Fort Calhoun plant near Blair and Nebraska... more » -
Midwest, Plains bankers worry about flood effects
June 16, 2011 5:35 PM
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Rural bankers in 10 Midwest and Plains states worry that Missouri River flooding will hurt the region's economy. Their concerns were included in the monthly Rural Mainstreet survey released Thursday. Larry Winum, president of Glenwood State Bank in Iowa, said flooding will hurt the... more » -
Some flooding along rivers in Midwest
March 25, 2010 3:48 PM
Minor to moderate flooding continues along the Mississippi and Missouri rivers and their tributaries, and added rainfall isn't helping. National Weather Service hydrologist Mark Fuchs said Thursday that barring an unforeseen downpour, major flooding is not in the forecast. The Weather Service for weeks has been issuing flood... more »
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