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Minimal Missouri River flooding expected barring heavy rain
Mar 22, 2017, 17:31 PM
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An emergency manager for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers calls spring thaw close to normal. Jud Kneuvean, who heads emergency management for the corps’ Kansas City District, doesn’t expect much flooding on the Missouri River basin unless there’s a lot of rain. He expects total estimated run-off of about 29 million acre-feet of water to work its way gradually through the river basin.
The system includes several dams and reservoirs in Montana and the Dakotas that hold spring run-off.
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