Flood risk appears low as snow is expected to melt gradually
Flood risk appears low as snow is expected to melt gradually Follow Us Question of the Day By - Associated Press - Tuesday, February 23, 2021 OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - The risk of flooding generally remains low across most of Nebraska and Iowa because the snow across both states is expected to melt gradually in the coming days. But the amount of ice on some rivers, particularly the Platte River in eastern Nebraska, remains a concern because chunks of ice can create flooding as the it melts by creating ice jams that ...