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Sep 19th 2019 - 3pm

National Weather Service website unreliable, years after fix promised

A look at the James River south from Shanard Road on Wednesday just east of Mitchell. (Matt Gade / Republic)

Sep 19th 2019 - 3pm

Flooding wages on in the James River following recent rain storm

Shown here is the collapsed basement of Linus Mayer's 1001 S. Kimball St. home following the recent two-day rainstorm (Sam Fosness / Republic)

Sep 18th 2019 - 4pm

Bringing a collapsed basement back to life: Flooding wreaks havoc on local man's basement

Work is done on the grounds behind the Wild Oak Club House on Tuesday in Mitchell. (Matt Gade / Republic)

Sep 17th 2019 - 4pm

Landslide causes headaches for local golf course in wake of recent rainstorm

A truck sits atop an 8-foot dyke constructed by members of Maxwell Colony, located about 11 miles southwest of Menno, to stop floodwaters from entering the colony complex. It took colony members about 30 hours working with heavy equipment to construct the wall, which they built after learning of the heavy rains that struck the area last week. (Erik Kaufman / Republic)

Sep 17th 2019 - 3pm

Hutterite colonies dealing with James River flooding

The bridge along 406th Avenue, also called Red Arrow Road, between 259th and 260th streets was wiped out by the flooding last week southwest of Mitchell. (Matt Gade / Republic)

Sep 16th 2019 - 4pm

Damage totals climb for Davison Co. following flood

Lee Schrank fixes a fence where a cow had gotten out the day before as water pours onto the pasture on the south side of Highway 38 in Hanson County on Friday morning. (Matt Gade / Republic)

Sep 13th 2019 - 4pm

Locals take stock of damage, as high water keeps pressure on

The front entrance of the Super 8 in Mitchell. (Sam Fosness / Republic)

Sep 13th 2019 - 4pm

Area hotels help flood victims seek shelter in a time of need

Sep 13th 2019 - 8am

Friday flooding tidbits: I-90 likely to remain closed, DOT says

Sep 12th 2019 - 6pm

One injury, but rescue efforts abound in flood reaction

The auxiliary spillway gave way on Thursday morning causing Lake Hanson to drain out south of Alexandria. (Matt Gade / Republic)

Sep 12th 2019 - 5pm

Region fights second round of rain, flooding

Members of Klock Werks take a moment to pray outside their shop while clearing out their shop on Thursday morning following a storm that came through Wednesday night into Thursday morning. (Luke Hagen / Republic)

Sep 12th 2019 - 1pm

Drenched: Mother Nature to Mitchell, 'Take that'

Sep 12th 2019 - 12pm

Flooding forces residents in Montrose to evacuate

This graphic from the National Weather Service office in Sioux Falls shows 48-hour rainfall totals from Sept. 10-12, ending Thursday morning. (National Weather Service graphic)