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MidAmerican Energy going to door-to-door in Sioux City's Riverside area
SIOUX CITY — Woodbury County Emergency Management and the city of Sioux City announced Wednesday that local inspectors are going door-to-door with MidAmerican Energy to see if it's safe to restore power to affected homes. "Residents without electricity may call the Sioux City Inspections Division at 712-224-5216 to set...
Woodbury County Emergency Management gives steps to pumping water
SIOUX CITY — Authorities are urging Siouxlanders to stay out of flooded streets and away from swollen rivers. At 5:31 p.m. Sunday, a woman fell into the Big Sioux River in the area of River Drive and Military Road and was pulled from the water by residents. "The female...
Flooding forces dozens of Iowa road closures. Here's where to avoid.
Travel continues to be discouraged across parts of northwest Iowa as flood waters block roads. The Iowa Department of Public Transportation strongly discourages travel in Lyon, Sioux, O'Brien, Clay, Emmet, Dickinson, Cherokee, Woodbury and Plymouth counties. More than a dozen roads around those counties are closed. ...
LEVEE BREACH NEAR SMITHLAND AND RODNEY (Update)
WOODBURY COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COORDINATOR MIKE MONTINO SAYS THE EXACT CAUSE OF THE BREACH THAT LED TO FLOODING IN THE SMITHLAND AREA TUESDAY MORNING HAS NOT YET BEEN DETERMINED:. SMITHLAND1 OC…CONTINUING TO RISE. :27. MONTINO SAYS RESIDENTS WHO WANT TO EVACUATE MAY GO TO A SHELTER IN ONAWA. A...
LEVEE BREAKS NEAR SMITHLAND AND RODNEY
A FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS CURRENTLY IN AFFECT FOR WOODBURY COUNTY UNTIL 8 A.M. AT 4;49 A.M. LOCAL LAW ENFORECEMENT REPORTED A LEVEE ON THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER FAILED 600 YARDS SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 141. THIS IS CAUSING FLASH FLOODING NEAR SMITHLAND, RODNEY AND OTHER RURAL AREAS. IF YOU ARE...
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