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The Big Sioux River is a tributary of the Missouri River in eastern South Dakota and northwestern Iowa in the United States. [2] It flows generally southwardly for 419 mi (674 km), [ 3 ] and its watershed is 9,006 sq mi (23,330 km 2 ). [ 1 ]
Heavy snow amounts were found upstream in the Big Sioux River drainage basin, which melted and intensified the flood event. Later on in September 2019 the park experienced historic flooding that was caused from excess rain in the area as well as areas upstream of the park. These events may be caused by the effects of Climate change in South Dakota.
This is a list of rivers in the state of South Dakota in the United States. By tributary. Minnesota River ... Big Sioux River. Indian River; Skunk Creek; Split Rock ...
The Big Sioux River below Dell Rapids, South Dakota, rose to a level 0.2 feet above its previous record, which was set in 1969.Multiple other creeks and bodies of water surpassed previous water ...
The falls of the Big Sioux River in Falls Park, Sioux Falls, frozen over in winter. South Dakota has a continental climate, semi-arid in the west outside of the Black Hills, with four distinct seasons, ranging from very cold winters to hot summers. During the summers, the average high temperature throughout the state is often close to 90 °F or ...
Record-breaking water levels in the Big Sioux River caused the collapse of a BNSF railroad bridge between North Sioux City in South Dakota and the Riverside neighborhood of Sioux City late Sunday ...
On a nearly 100-foot hill overlooking the boutiques, restaurants, local pubs and condos of downtown Sioux Falls, the historic Cathedral District is steeped in heritage that helped make Sioux Falls ...
Pipestone Creek has a center branch as well as branches named "North" and "South". The creek (center branch) begins about 3 miles (5 km) north of Holland (the high point of its watershed actually being underneath the north branch's watershed) and flows southwesterly, roughly following MN State Highway 23 for much of its early existence (also being known as County Ditch Number 1).