Wednesday, June 15, 2011

"The World War II minesweeper USS Hazard,...

...normally on dry ground while on display at Omaha's Freedom Park, is once again in water as the rising waters of the Missouri River flood the grounds. On Tuesday, the releases at Gavins Point Dam in South Dakota hit the maximum planned amount of 150,000 cubic feet of water per second, which are expected to raise the Missouri River 5 to 7 feet above flood stage in most of Nebraska and Iowa."

Picture: AP

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