Major flooding on stretches of the Missouri River from Nebraska and Iowa through Kansas and Missouri resulted in several breached levees and significant damage to cities, towns, and farmland in March. Forecasters at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration say the threat of even more flooding isnt over yet.
According to NOAAs spring flood outlook, flood risks will remain significantly high for the duration of spring. And not just in the Missouri River basin.
Heres what the report has to say about three of Kansas major waterways.
Missouri River Basin: Major Flood Risk
Flooding in the upper Missouri River basin, which includes parts of northeast Kansas, has already broken records this year.