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High water on the Moreau River prompted evacuations on the Cheyenne River Indian Reservation. [69] Pennington County approved a local disaster declaration as a result of a bridge collapse and other damage. [67] In September 2019, "heavy rains dumped more than four times what is normal in parts of Montana, North and South Dakota and Nebraska ...
The Rainwater Basin wetland region is a 4,200 sq mi (11,000 km 2) loess plain located south of the Platte River in south-central Nebraska. [1] It lies principally in Adams, Butler, Clay, Fillmore, Hamilton, Kearney, Phelps, Polk, Saline, Seward, and York counties and extends into adjacent areas of southeastern Hall, northern Franklin, northern Nuckolls, western Saline, northern Thayer and ...
Pumpkin Creek is an important source of irrigation water in Banner County, Nebraska. [3] In recent years, drought and agricultural irrigation have severely depleted the water of Pumpkin Creek. [ 3 ] The 450,700-acre Pumpkin Creek watershed receives about 16 inches of precipitation annually.
Southern Water posted on Twitter on Thursday afternoon that 25,000 of the 58,000 houses affected now had water again. It said: “We’ve resumed water supply to nearly 25,000 homes & businesses ...
Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach, left, and Gov. Laura Kelly signed a joint letter opposing a water transfer in Nebraska they say could lead to invasive species of carp in Kansas waterways.
The Niobrara River (/ ˌ n aɪ. ə ˈ b r ær ə /; Omaha–Ponca: Ní Ubthátha khe, pronounced [nĩꜜ ubɫᶞaꜜɫᶞa kʰe], literally "water spread-out horizontal-the" or "The Wide-Spreading Water") is a tributary of the Missouri River, approximately 568 miles (914 km) long, [2] running through the U.S. states of Wyoming and Nebraska. [3]
The "Little" and "Great" "Ne-ma-haw" Rivers are seen at the west-central edge of the map. The Nemaha River basin includes the areas of the U.S. state of Nebraska below the Platte River basin that drain directly into the Missouri River. The major streams of the drainage include Weeping Water Creek, Muddy Creek, Little Nemaha River, and Big ...
Trenton Dam is a dam on the Republican River in Nebraska, standing in Hitchcock County in the southwestern part of the state. The facility stands about 2 and one-half miles west of Trenton, Nebraska. The dam is a project of the United States Bureau of Reclamation and was built between 1949 and 1953 for irrigation water storage and flood control ...