Despite its flood troubles, Plattsmouth has seen a boost in sales tax revenues which Portis attributed to people coming to Plattsmouth to cross the Missouri River over the U.S. 34 toll bridge.

It’s been 3½ years since the record Missouri River flood of 2011, but Nebraska cities along the river are still waiting on nearly $7.2 million to be reimbursed from state and federal agencies.

River gauges, managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, with data from NOAA may not accurately show the full extent of the rising water levels until well after heavy rain begins.

The river is expected to hit major flood stage on Monday or Tuesday. The warning is currently set to expire at 8:15 p.m. Tuesday, according to the National Water Prediction Service.

SIOUX CITY -- Missouri River flood waters continue to rise and aren't expected to go down for many weeks. Before the water begins to recede, there will be second-guessing and serious questions ...

TRACY, Mo. (KCTV) - A significant amount of rain and snowmelt from the north is moving downstream along the Platte River, which is expected to crest and flood near Tracy over the weekend.

SIOUX CITY, Iowa — A Missouri law firm plans to sue the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on behalf of landowners and municipalities that sustained damage in the 2011 Missouri River flood. The suit ...

Those levees compressed the river's floodwaters, forcing the Missouri up and over the structures. In October 2011, Brigadier General John McMahon, who oversees the Missouri, acknowledged that fact.