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Flood Risk Continues Across the Northern Plains

Flood Risk Continues Across the Northern Plains

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The chances for moderate to major flooding continue to rise across the northern plains.

Kevin Low, a hydrologist with the Central Region office of the National Weather Service in Kansas City, says there is no overall steering system on weather patterns right now…

Low says the James River is in record flooding territory…

Low says they are still predicting major rises in most of the regional rivers….

Low says any major rain or snow fall will changes those predictions drastically.

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