My view upon waking this morning! The flooded walking path is actually the Wisconsin River Trail which is part of the Ahdawagam Trail System in central Wisconsin
Add some rain to this mess and it will be awhile before relief is realized.
Chance of rain by tomorrow (click here)
Residents of Oslo, Minnesota (click here) on Wednesday walked levees and waited out massive flooding that has turned their community into a tiny temporary island in the Red River for a third year in a row, Mayor Scott Kosmatka said....
To right is the UNISYS Enhanced Infrared of the north and west hemisphere. (click here for 12 hour loop - thank you) There are significant storm systems over Canada and the Midwest.
April 14 2011
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Published: Wednesday, April 13, 2011 11:59 p.m. MDT
SALT LAKE CITY — Another overnight storm (click here) threatening more snow in the mountains added to already ample fears that flooding could be widespread and problematic this spring.
Flooding hotspots identified by weather watchers include Cache County in the communities of Wellsville and Hyrum, in Morgan County, western Weber County communities, northern Davis County and Salt Lake County.
Multiple cities and counties have taken steps to prepare for flooding. In Salt Lake County, crews have filled 5,000 sandbags and 100,000 sandbags have been stockpiled. Another 100,000 have been ordered. An estimated 400 tons of large, angular rocks are on hand to be placed in streams as part of flood control efforts....
