Crews were called to the Grain Elevator at benton Grain Company llc in keystone before 3 30 this afternoon. Thats in benton county. We have a crew on the scene and will have the latest on kcrg dot com. Many eastern iowans are still digging out from yesterdays snow storm, but more is on the way. Joins us. Expecting . Light snow is likely late tonight into wednesday morning as a weak, fast moving weather system crosses the midwest. A dusting to an some locally higher amounts between one and two inches. Fortunately, winds will be light, mainly under ten miles per hour. Well the 20s tomorrow. The year will end on a colder note with highs around 20 on thursday, followed by upper teens on new years day. Sunshine and his in the 20s are back for the weekend. Tonight lt. Snow poss. Late low 1622 winds light alo 18 dbq 21 iow 20 bruce and beth. During mondays storm, maybe you found yourself looking out the window wondering en a snow plow would come down your street. Citys website for a live upda
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The National Guard to assist rescue operations. Here with the latest. Reporter in the missouri, flood waters and fear are both on the rise. Residents in the town of union hope sandbug bags would save their community. Rising waters have left some stranded. One had to be rescued from the roof of his home. Before i knew it i was overwhelmed. Reporter this has been the wettest december on record in st. Louis and missouri is under a state of emergency governor jay nixon has called in the National Guard and warned residents that the threat is far from over. Now that the rain has moved out, the threat has changed but it is not by any means over, reporter and there arewauts in the southeast. And in alabama up to 14 inches of rain fell in some areas. Some 14 million americans are now under flood watches. Meanwhile, good news out of texas. A family whose home was destroyed during a weekend tornado found their dogs. They were buried for two days and theyre going to be okay. The texas affluenza te
With monday tuesdays winter storm finally out of siouxland, the white stuff is returning briefly here for our wednesday. A disturbance is moving just to the south of siouxland giving many places a quick inch or less. The snow will mainly be light in nature but it will create some slick spots on the roads with the surfaces cold after yesterday. The snow will exit early this morning with clouds sticking with us for most of the day. Wx timer 40 winter flooding has caused havoc roughout parts of the midwest and southeast. The high waters have forced people to leave their homes, wiped out roads and claimed lives. Nbcs Dan Scheneman has more from missiouri. Residents in the town of union hoped sandbags would save their community. When waters spilled over a levee in west alton. People were told to evacuate. Rising waters have left some people stranded. On e man had to be rescued from the roof of his home. chandler vonderahe 20 23 the water started coming up pretty quick and before i knew it i
Conversations of u. S. Lawmakers. Good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters in new york. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. The potential for historic flooding in the midwest threatens to swamp hundreds of homes and stems from the massive storm system that killed 65 people as it moved across the United States. Days of downpours in the midwest have caused rivers to swell. Flooding threatens about 18 million americans. It is blamed for at least 13 deaths in missouri alone. Rivers, including the mississippi, could reach historic levels in the next couple of days. Don champion is in new york. Don, good morning. Reporter good morning. Right now, officials are monitoring 19 levees that are considered vulnerable. The floods have already shut down highways and led to widespread evacuation. Missouri in the midst of a very historic and dangerous flooding event. Reporter missouri governor jay nixon called in the National Guard as the state grapples with deadly floodi