Emergency evacuations underway in Natoma where 100 people have been displaced due to heavy flooding caused by life-threatening flash flooding. The National Weather Service in Hastings, NE reports between 3 and 6 inches of rain has fallen. Most of it has ended. However, the town is seeing runoff from Paradise Creek with boat rescues underway. The NWS reports citizens tell them the flooding is being compared to the significant floods seen in 1993. Other reports of flash flooding this morning were in Lincoln County where emergency managers say crews blocked several roads in town overnight. At least one homeowner had flooding in their basement.
Source: KAKE – News
