🇺🇸 USA 14h ago · Seth Tupper

Surprise is not an adequate response to predictable causes, effects of eastern South Dakota floods

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Surprise is not an adequate response to predictable causes, effects of eastern South Dakota floods
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A McCook Lake property owner lists an empty lot for sale on March 28, 2025, after the house was destroyed by the June 2024 Big Sioux River flood. (Photo by Makenzie Huber/South Dakota Searchlight)As the Army Corps of Engineers prepares to host an open house about its study of Lower Big Sioux River flood risks, I’m reminded of a comment then-Gov. Kristi Noem made two years ago after the river overwhelmed McCook Lake.
“I don’t believe anybody could’ve ever prepared for the amount of water that cam

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