Widespread flooding along the Little Sioux River, shown Tuesday, engulfed at least one home in Smithland, Iowa, as well as an electrical transformer in the Woodbury County town, where residents in low-lying areas were asked to evacuate early Tuesday.
Dave Dreeszen, Sioux City Journal
Monona County's Peters Park near the town of Rodney, Iowa, is shown submerged Tuesday after a dike broke on the Little Sioux River.
Dave Dreeszen, Sioux City Journal
The swollen Little Sioux River came close but did not reach the town of Rodney, Iowa, shown on the north side of town Tuesday. Concerned about potention flooding, Monona County authorities ordered an evacuation of the town of 45 in the early morning hours.
Dave Dreeszen, Sioux City Journal
Floodwaters rushed into low-lying areas of Smithland, Iowa, Tuesday.
Dave Dreeszen, Sioux City Journal
Flooding from the Little Sioux River swamped the east edge of the town of Smithland, Iowa, Tuesday.
Widespread flooding along the Little Sioux River, shown Tuesday, engulfed at least one home in Smithland, Iowa, as well as an electrical transformer in the Woodbury County town, where residents in low-lying areas were asked to evacuate early Tuesday.
The swollen Little Sioux River came close but did not reach the town of Rodney, Iowa, shown on the north side of town Tuesday. Concerned about potention flooding, Monona County authorities ordered an evacuation of the town of 45 in the early morning hours.