Historic Midwest Flooding Likely to Cost at Least $1.3 Billion in Nebraska Alone; Missouri Towns Ordered to Evacuate
At a Glance A new round of evacuations were ordered Wednesday in Missouri.Nebraska flooding damage is estimated to be more than $1.3 billion.The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said 200 miles of levees were compromised in four states.Historic flood levels have been recorded at 42 locations in six states. Even as new evacuations were ordered Wednesday, officials are already beginning to tally up the damage from the historic flooding that has devastated the Midwest, which is likely to be in...