South Dakota Flooding (DR-1984)

Pierre: South Dakota Flooding (DR-1984)
Photo date: August 6, 2011
Photographer: FEMA / Jeannie Mooney
Photo location: Pierre SD
Categories: Recovery, Response, Flooding
This frontend loader is depositing a bucket load of sandbags to the top of a 20 foot debris pile in Pierre, S.D. After two months of rising water, the Missouri River is receding and some South Dakotans are removing the sandbag barricades from around their homes.

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