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'Water was, like, up to my chin': Neighbors work together to escape rising floodwaters
OMAHA, Neb. — Isaac Guzman said he woke up around midnight to his dad banging on the door, with water already flooding their home. "I had gotten up, I had put my feet on the floor and, like, the water was already up to, like, my ankles," Guzman said.
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Omaha flood victims get help from Heartland Hope Mission as damage toll remains unknown
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Days after flooding hit the metro, the City of Omaha still cannot say how many homes were damaged. Help is reaching some families at Grand Ridge Apartments, where dozens of residents are receiving assistance. Residents describe flood damage. Floodwater entered Grand Ridge Apartments Wednesday night. Resident...
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Historic Omaha flooding ranks among the region's most significant rain events in decades
A rare combination of tropical moisture and a passing cold front produced historic flooding across eastern Nebraska and western Iowa Wednesday night, overwhelming neighborhoods, filling lakes to record levels, and prompting comparisons to some of the metro area's most significant flood events on record. While rainfall totals varied across the...
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‘A 100 year event’: Rain brings water rescues in Omaha, historic rainfall in Lincoln
Nebraska’s largest cities were drying out Thursday following a night of historic rainfall. Flash flooding left several people stranded as cars were swept away in Omaha and Lincoln. More than 50 people were rescued by boat in an Omaha neighborhood and several roads were impassable early Thursday. So far, no deaths or serious injuries have been reported.
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THE WEEK AHEAD: Warm, lots of sunshine, with a small late week rain chance
Sunday night we get cool, with Omaha dropping into the mid-40s, while some spots north of Omaha could flirt with the 30s. However, no frost is expected, and any potential for frost will have to wait until sometime next week at the earliest. (Omaha's average first frost is October 6).
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‘Never Seen It That High’: Omaha (NE) Flooding Prompts 80 Water-Rescue Calls Across City
Persistent rains pelted already saturated ground across eastern Nebraska and flash-flooded parts of the Omaha and Lincoln areas overnight Wednesday into Thursday. Sarpy County residents woke up to road closures along parts of Nebraska Highway 370, with flooding near 25th Street and 168th Street. Enough water fell to keep some of the road submerged.
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Next several days are filled with seasonal air and sunshine in Omaha
Sunday will be similar to Saturday, minus the breeze. Highs will climb into the low 70s under a sunshine-filled sky. Sunday night we get cool, with Omaha dropping into the mid-40s, while some spots north of Omaha could flirt with the 30s. However, no frost is expected, and any potential for frost will have to wait until sometime next week. (Omaha's average first frost is October 6).
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‘A 100-year event’: Dozens rescued from record flooding in Omaha; mudslides close roads
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Omaha emergency crews rescued dozens of people Thursday morning from flooding as waters reached depths of 8 feet in some areas of the metro area. “The National Weather Service tells us the Missouri River jumped three feet from the rain in Omaha, which is significant. They also say we are set to dry out over the next week, which us also important,” Mayor John Ewing Jr. said in a live update later that morning.