Nebraska Flood Likely to Be Latest in String of U.S. Billion-Dollar Flood Disasters
At a Glance Flooding in the Midwest is likely to cause billions of dollars in damage into this spring.Billion-dollar flood disasters are nothing new.Multiple hurricanes and other high-impact rain events have occurred in the last three years. 's surge of snow-melting warmth and heavy rain triggered what is now expected to be the latest billion-dollar flood disaster. Water damage in Nebraska alone is estimated to cost at least $1.3 billion, according to a by Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts. Costs when...