On Saturday, June 22, Noem signed an executive order declaring an emergency for the storms and associated flooding in South Dakota. “Even though the rain is slowing down, we need to keep vigilant.

South Dakota officials believe that building the levee on Interstate 29 at North Sioux City helped save the city from flooding. They also shared two timelines of how officials were responding to ...

South Dakota and Minnesota tornadoes struck over the weekend, damaging homes, downing power lines, and forcing evacuations ...

Flooding kills 1 in South Dakota. At the borders of South Dakota, Iowa, and Minnesota, floodwaters rose over several days. In South Dakota, Gov. Kristi Noem declared an emergency after severe ...

That's according to the National Weather Service, which measured the two-day total at 7.7 inches. The storm caused significant flooding throughout Mitchell. NWS keeps records dating back to 1893.

A railroad bridge connecting Iowa and South Dakota has collapsed amid flooding that has also forced water rescues, led to evacuations and caused at least one death. To stream News 8 on your phone ...

Officials in Iowa, South Dakota and Minnesota reported widespread damage and continuing danger. A bridge collapsed on Sunday and a dam was at risk on Monday. A bridge collapsed amid flooding ...

Heavy rains have caused record-setting flooding in the Midwest. In Iowa, water in some areas has risen above records from 1993. And in Minnesota, parts of the Mankato area were evacuated after the ...

Between monthly winter storms and intermittent dustings, Mother Nature has seen fit to provide eastern South Dakota with a surplus of snow since December. From Dec. 8 to March 8, East River and ...

A house that was teetering on the edge of an eroding riverbank near a Minnesota dam has collapsed into the river as extreme weather and flooding continue to grip the upper Midwest.

When historic flooding ravaged southeastern South Dakota last summer, leaving homes and businesses in ruins, Gov. Kristi Noem made a controversial decision: She chose not to deploy the state’s ...

South Dakota flood victims doubt it. Trump has picked Noem as homeland security secretary, a job that includes overseeing federal disaster management.