Yankton County Emergency Services Manager Paul Scherschligt appeared before the county commission last (Tuesday) night and told them last week’s flooding was serious….
Heavy rain on frozen, snow covered ground triggered flash flooding on Marne Creek in Yankton and other streams in the area.
Scherschligt asked the commission to declare a disaster…
Scherschligt says anyone who has flood damage in their homes or businesses should call 211 and get on the list…
Scherschligt says they will meet with the towns and townships on Friday to get more information on the damages before submitting reports to the state.




