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Flooding - Fort Pierre, S. D. , June 7, 2011 -- U. S. Army National Guard 114 Fighting Wing members gather at sunrise to begin patrol on the levee in Fort Pierre, S. D. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the State Incident Management Team in their effort to prepare for flooding along the Missouri River.

Flooding - Fort Pierre, S. D. , June 7, 2011 -- U. S. Army National Gu...

The original database describes this as: Title: National Guard Begin Flood Patrol Production Date: 06/07/2011 Caption: Fort Pierre, S. D. , June 7, 2011 -- U. S. Army National Guard 114 Fighting Wing members... More

Flooding - Pierre, S. D. , June 8, 2011 -- The Stilling Place water is roiling at Oahe Dam  near Pierre, SD after the U. S. Army Corp of Engineers released water in an effort to lessen flooding along  the Missouri River. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the State Incident Management Team in their effort to respond to the flooding.

Flooding - Pierre, S. D. , June 8, 2011 -- The Stilling Place water is...

The original database describes this as: Title: South Dakota Dam Output Increases Production Date: 06/08/2011 Caption: Pierre, S. D. , June 8, 2011 -- The Stilling Place water is roiling at Oahe Dam near Pi... More

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 12, 2011 -- These Upward Bound students from Rosebud and Pine Ridge, S. D. communities are filling sandbags for residents to use to help prevent damage from flooding along the Missouri River. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the State Incident Management Team in their effort to respond to the flooding.

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 12, 2011 -- These Upward Bou...

The original database describes this as: Title: Volunteers Fill Sandbags Production Date: 06/12/2011 Caption: North Sioux City, S. D. , June 12, 2011 -- These Upward Bound students from Rosebud and Pine Ridg... More

Flooding - Fort Pierre, S. D. , June 7, 2011 -- This house on Frontier Road, just south of Oahe Dam, is surrounded by the flooded Missouri River. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the State Incident Management Team in their effort to respond to the flooding.

Flooding - Fort Pierre, S. D. , June 7, 2011 -- This house on Frontier...

The original database describes this as: Title: South Dakota Flooding Production Date: 06/07/2011 Caption: Fort Pierre, S. D. , June 7, 2011 -- This house on Frontier Road, just south of Oahe Dam, is surroun... More

Flooding - Fort Pierre, S. D. , June 8, 2011 -- These inmates from the SD Department of Corrections are filling sandbags for residents to use to help protect their homes from flooding from the Missouri River. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the State Incident Management Team in their effort to respond to the flooding.

Flooding - Fort Pierre, S. D. , June 8, 2011 -- These inmates from the...

The original database describes this as: Title: South Dakota Flood Fight Production Date: 06/08/2011 Caption: Fort Pierre, S. D. , June 8, 2011 -- These inmates from the SD Department of Corrections are fill... More

Flooding - Jefferson, S. D. , June 12, 2011 -- This house in the Wynstone community of Jefferson, S. D. on the Missouri River, uses an elaborate, supportive structure braced against the levee to help prevent a breach and consequent flooding. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the State Incident Management Team in their effort to prepare for flooding along the river.

Flooding - Jefferson, S. D. , June 12, 2011 -- This house in the Wynst...

The original database describes this as: Title: South Dakota Flood Fight Production Date: 06/12/2011 Caption: Jefferson, S. D. , June 12, 2011 -- This house in the Wynstone community of Jefferson, S. D. on t... More

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 13, 2011 -- This backup levee is situated north of the main levee along the Missouri River in the Dakota Dunes community in North Sioux City. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the State Incident Management Team in their effort to prepare for flooding.

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 13, 2011 -- This backup leve...

The original database describes this as: Title: Backup Levee in North Sioux City Production Date: 06/13/2011 Caption: North Sioux City, S. D. , June 13, 2011 -- This backup levee is situated north of the mai... More

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 13, 2011 -- U. S. Army National Guard members patrol the levee, a patchwork of sandbags and rip rap, that protects the Dakota Dunes community in North Sioux City from the rising Missouri River. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the State Incident Management Team in their effort to respond to flooding.

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 13, 2011 -- U. S. Army Natio...

The original database describes this as: Title: South Dakota Flood Fight Production Date: 06/13/2011 Caption: North Sioux City, S. D. , June 13, 2011 -- U. S. Army National Guard members patrol the levee, a ... More

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 21, 2011 -- After a severe storm passed through the area last night, residents and contractors navigate their vehicles through the flooded roadway at Dakota Dunes near the Missouri River. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the State Incident Management Team in their effort to prepare for flooding along the river.

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 21, 2011 -- After a severe s...

The original database describes this as: Title: South Dakota Flooding Production Date: 06/21/2011 Caption: North Sioux City, S. D. , June 21, 2011 -- After a severe storm passed through the area last night, ... More

Senior Airman Zach Blindert of the South Dakota Air

Senior Airman Zach Blindert of the South Dakota Air

Senior Airman Zach Blindert of the South Dakota Air National Guard's 114th Fighter Wing from Sioux Falls hauls a load of sand to awaiting airmen filling sandbags, Saturday, June 4, at the Dakota Valley High Sch... More

Flooding - North Sioux CIty, S. D. , June 15, 2011 -- This heavy equipment is moving rip rap needed to repair erosion to the main levee at Dakota Dunes along the Missouri River. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the State Incident Management Team in their effort to prepare for flooding along the river.

Flooding - North Sioux CIty, S. D. , June 15, 2011 -- This heavy equip...

The original database describes this as: Title: Building levees Production Date: 06/15/2011 Caption: North Sioux CIty, S. D. , June 15, 2011 -- This heavy equipment is moving rip rap needed to repair erosion... More

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 18, 2011 -- These whirlpools in the Missouri River near Dakota Dunes caused erosion to the main levee surrounding the community and necessitated repair and maintenance. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the State Incident Management Team in their effort to prepare for flooding along the river.

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 18, 2011 -- These whirlpools...

The original database describes this as: Title: South Dakota Flooding Production Date: 06/18/2011 Caption: North Sioux City, S. D. , June 18, 2011 -- These whirlpools in the Missouri River near Dakota Dunes ... More

Flooding - Southeast, S. D. , July 1, 2011 -- This aerial view shows land inundated by the swollen Missouri River in southeast South Dakota. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the state team in their effort to respond to the flooding.

Flooding - Southeast, S. D. , July 1, 2011 -- This aerial view shows l...

The original database describes this as: Title: South Dakota Flooding Production Date: 07/01/2011 Caption: Southeast, S. D. , July 1, 2011 -- This aerial view shows land inundated by the swollen Missouri Riv... More

Flooding - Pickstown, S. D. , July 7, 2011 -- This photo shows the mighty turbulence caused by water releases at Randalls Dam on the Missouri River.  Heavy spring rains and the melting of a record snowfalls contributed to the high water levels.

Flooding - Pickstown, S. D. , July 7, 2011 -- This photo shows the mig...

The original database describes this as: Title: Dam Output Increased Production Date: 07/07/2011 Caption: Pickstown, S. D. , July 7, 2011 -- This photo shows the mighty turbulence caused by water releases at... More

South Dakota National Guard 998 Humvee.

South Dakota National Guard 998 Humvee.

South Dakota National Guard 998 Humvee.

Children from the Children's Castle and East Side Day

Children from the Children's Castle and East Side Day

Children from the Children's Castle and East Side Day Care delivered bags of treats to Soldiers of the South Dakota National Guard filling sandbags at the Georgia Morse Middle School in Pierre, June 3. The chil... More

Soldiers from the 1742nd Transportation Company of

Soldiers from the 1742nd Transportation Company of

Soldiers from the 1742nd Transportation Company of the South Dakota Army National guard prepare to haul a load of 20, 1-ton helibags filled with sand from the Helibase site at North Sioux City, S.D., June 5, us... More

Airmen 1st Class Garret Werkmeister from Howard, S.D

Airmen 1st Class Garret Werkmeister from Howard, S.D

Airmen 1st Class Garret Werkmeister from Howard, S.D (left), and Senior Airman Brandon Bak from Castlewood, S.D., both F-16 crew chiefs with the South Dakota Air National Guard's 114th Fighter Wing, Sioux Falls... More

Spc. Emily Soulek (left) and Spc. Ryan Eilts, both

Spc. Emily Soulek (left) and Spc. Ryan Eilts, both

Spc. Emily Soulek (left) and Spc. Ryan Eilts, both of Mitchell, of the South Dakota Army National Guard's 139th Brigade Support Battalion, check the depth of the Missouri River on the wet side of the Mud Lake s... More

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 16, 2011 -- This heavy equipment is moving rip rap needed to repair erosion of the levee at Dakota Dunes on the Missouri River. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the State Incident Management Team in their effort to prepare for flooding along the river.

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 16, 2011 -- This heavy equip...

The original database describes this as: Title: South Dakota Flood Fight Production Date: 06/16/2011 Caption: North Sioux City, S. D. , June 16, 2011 -- This heavy equipment is moving rip rap needed to repai... More

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 17, 2011 -- Capt. Von Vandiver (left) and his Salvation Army crew from Sioux City, IA, take a break from serving food and beverages to members of the S. D. Incident Management Assistance Team in Dakota Dunes.  FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the State Incident Management Team in their effort to respond to flooding along the Missouri River.

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 17, 2011 -- Capt. Von Vandiv...

The original database describes this as: Title: Volunteers Contribute to Flood Fight Production Date: 06/17/2011 Caption: North Sioux City, S. D. , June 17, 2011 -- Capt. Von Vandiver (left) and his Salvatio... More

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 20, 2011 -- These two Army National Guard members are taking a break from patrolling the main levee at Dakota Dunes along the Missouri River. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the State Incident Management Team in their effort to prepare for flooding along the river.

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 20, 2011 -- These two Army N...

The original database describes this as: Title: Army National Guard Helping in Flood Fight Production Date: 06/20/2011 Caption: North Sioux City, S. D. , June 20, 2011 -- These two Army National Guard member... More

Flooding - Union Co. , S. D. , July 1, 2011 -- This aerial view shows land inundated by the swollen Missouri River in southeast South Dakota. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the state team in their effort to respond to the flooding.

Flooding - Union Co. , S. D. , July 1, 2011 -- This aerial view shows ...

The original database describes this as: Title: South Dakota Flooding Production Date: 07/01/2011 Caption: Union Co. , S. D. , July 1, 2011 -- This aerial view shows land inundated by the swollen Missouri Ri... More

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 11, 2011 -- Additional sandbags are stacked in the front yard of this North Sioux City, S. D. home, ready to add to the five foot levee surrounding the house. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the State Incident Management Team in their effort to prepare for flooding along the Missouri River.

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 11, 2011 -- Additional sandb...

The original database describes this as: Title: Protecting From Flood Damage Production Date: 06/11/2011 Caption: North Sioux City, S. D. , June 11, 2011 -- Additional sandbags are stacked in the front yard ... More

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 12, 2011 -- These inmates from the S. D. Department of Corrections are filling sandbags to be used by residents in an effort to protect their homes from flooding from the Missouri River. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the State Incident Management Team in their effort to respond to the flooding.

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 12, 2011 -- These inmates fr...

The original database describes this as: Title: Inmates Help in Flood Fight Production Date: 06/12/2011 Caption: North Sioux City, S. D. , June 12, 2011 -- These inmates from the S. D. Department of Correcti... More

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 16, 2011 -- These evacuated residents of  Dakota Dunes are lining up at the incident command post information trailer to apply for identification cards enabling them to re-enter their community to check their homes for damage from flooding. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the State Incident Management Team in their effort to prepare for flooding along the Missouri River.

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 16, 2011 -- These evacuated ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Incident Command Post Production Date: 06/16/2011 Caption: North Sioux City, S. D. , June 16, 2011 -- These evacuated residents of Dakota Dunes are lining up ... More

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 29, 2011 -- This preliminary damage assessment team in Union County S. D. approaches a house by boat to assess damage from the flooded Missouri River. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the State Incident Management Team in their effort to respond to the flooding.

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 29, 2011 -- This preliminary...

The original database describes this as: Title: South Dakota Flooding Production Date: 06/29/2011 Caption: North Sioux City, S. D. , June 29, 2011 -- This preliminary damage assessment team in Union County S... More

Soldiers with the South Dakota Army National Guard's

Soldiers with the South Dakota Army National Guard's

Soldiers with the South Dakota Army National Guard's Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 147th Field Artillery Quick Response Force lay plastic over a manhole where water was backing up into a parking lot near Marian... More

The Riv-r-land housing development has been evacuated

The Riv-r-land housing development has been evacuated

The Riv-r-land housing development has been evacuated and the waters of the Missouri River are covering the streets in this neighborhood of the development, June 9. Local law enforcement, with the help of sever... More

Flooding - Fort Pierre, S. D. , June 8, 2011 -- Floodwater from the Missouri River surrounds this vehicle in Fort Pierre. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the State Incident Management Team in their effort to respond to the flooding.

Flooding - Fort Pierre, S. D. , June 8, 2011 -- Floodwater from the Mi...

The original database describes this as: Title: South Dakota Flooding Production Date: 06/08/2011 Caption: Fort Pierre, S. D. , June 8, 2011 -- Floodwater from the Missouri River surrounds this vehicle in Fo... More

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 15, 2011 -- Water levels in McCook Lake, off the Missouri River, North Sioux City, SD, are up two feet, flooding this boat lift. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the State Incident Management Team  in their effort to respond to the flooding.

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 15, 2011 -- Water levels in ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Photograph by Jeannie Mooney taken on 06/15/2011 in South Dakota Production Date: 06/15/2011 Caption: North Sioux City, S. D. , June 15, 2011 -- Water levels i... More

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 15, 2011 -- Evacuated residents of Dakota Dunes apply for access cards needed to re-enter their community threatened by flooding from the rising Missouri River. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the State Incident Management Team in their effort to prepare for flooding along the river.

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 15, 2011 -- Evacuated reside...

The original database describes this as: Title: Access Cards After South Dakota Flooding Production Date: 06/15/2011 Caption: North Sioux City, S. D. , June 15, 2011 -- Evacuated residents of Dakota Dunes ap... More

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , July 1, 2011 -- This aerial view of the Missouri River shows the white line of sandbags enclosing North Sioux City, SD and flooded Nebraska farmland in the foreground. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the State Incident Management Team in their effort to prepare for flooding along the river.

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , July 1, 2011 -- This aerial view ...

The original database describes this as: Title: South Dakota Flooding Production Date: 07/01/2011 Caption: North Sioux City, S. D. , July 1, 2011 -- This aerial view of the Missouri River shows the white lin... More

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , July 1, 2011 -- This aerial view shows the swollen Missouri River flooding homes and farmland in southeast South Dakota. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the state team in their effort to respond to the flooding.

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , July 1, 2011 -- This aerial view ...

The original database describes this as: Title: South Dakota Flooding Production Date: 07/01/2011 Caption: North Sioux City, S. D. , July 1, 2011 -- This aerial view shows the swollen Missouri River flooding... More

Flooding - Pickstown, S. D. , July 7, 2011 -- Rose quartz outlet works at Fort Randall Dam. Recent water releases have drawn spectators to the dam to watch the tumultuous water on the Missouri River.

Flooding - Pickstown, S. D. , July 7, 2011 -- Rose quartz outlet works...

The original database describes this as: Title: South Dakota Dam Output Increases Production Date: 07/07/2011 Caption: Pickstown, S. D. , July 7, 2011 -- Rose quartz outlet works at Fort Randall Dam. Recent ... More

Flooding - Pierre, S. D. , June 7, 2011 -- This 'No Wake Zone' sign and a flower planter on a staircase over a sandbag levee in downtown Pierre, SD, attempt to add humor to the serious effort of flood prevention along the Missouri River. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the State Incident Management Team in their effort to respond to the flooding.

Flooding - Pierre, S. D. , June 7, 2011 -- This 'No Wake Zone' sign an...

The original database describes this as: Title: South Dakota Flood Fight Production Date: 06/07/2011 Caption: Pierre, S. D. , June 7, 2011 -- This 'No Wake Zone' sign and a flower planter on a staircase over... More

Flooding - Pierre, S. D. , June 8, 2011 -- Heavy clouds hang over raging water released from Oahe Dam, Pierre, SD, contributing to a flood in progress along the Missouri River. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the State Incident Management Team in their effort to respond to the flooding.

Flooding - Pierre, S. D. , June 8, 2011 -- Heavy clouds hang over ragi...

The original database describes this as: Title: Photograph by Jeannie Mooney taken on 06/08/2011 in South Dakota Production Date: 06/08/2011 Caption: Pierre, S. D. , June 8, 2011 -- Heavy clouds hang over ra... More

Flooding - Fort Pierre, S. D. , June 8, 2011 -- Dive Supervisor, Nathan Dorman of Adventure Divers, Minot, ND, assesses the flood situation at the levee on the Missouri River, before his team begins plugging drainage culverts. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the State Incident Management Team in their effort to respond to the flooding.

Flooding - Fort Pierre, S. D. , June 8, 2011 -- Dive Supervisor, Natha...

The original database describes this as: Title: South Dakota Flooding Production Date: 06/08/2011 Caption: Fort Pierre, S. D. , June 8, 2011 -- Dive Supervisor, Nathan Dorman of Adventure Divers, Minot, ND, ... More

Flooding - Yankton, S. D. , June 10, 2011 -- Flooding along the Missouri River has breached this levee in the Larson's Landing neighborhood of Yankton, S. D. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the State Incident Management Team in their effort to respond to flooding.

Flooding - Yankton, S. D. , June 10, 2011 -- Flooding along the Missou...

The original database describes this as: Title: South Dakota Flooding Production Date: 06/10/2011 Caption: Yankton, S. D. , June 10, 2011 -- Flooding along the Missouri River has breached this levee in the L... More

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 21, 2011 -- A severe storm passed through this area last night along Route 29 in southeastern South Dakota near the Missouri River causing roadside flooding. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the State Incident Management Team in their effort to prepare for flooding along the river.

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 21, 2011 -- A severe storm p...

The original database describes this as: Title: Sioux City Flooding Along the Road Production Date: 06/21/2011 Caption: North Sioux City, S. D. , June 21, 2011 -- A severe storm passed through this area last... More

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 29, 2011 -- This preliminary damage assessment team assesses flood damage to homes in Union County along the Missouri River.  FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the State Incident Management Team in their effort to respond to the flooding.

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 29, 2011 -- This preliminary...

The original database describes this as: Title: Assessing Damage Production Date: 06/29/2011 Caption: North Sioux City, S. D. , June 29, 2011 -- This preliminary damage assessment team assesses flood damage ... More

Flooding - Jefferson, S. D. , July 1, 2011 -- This aerial view shows the flooded Miners Bend neighborhood along the Missouri River in southeast South Dakota. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the state team in their effort to respond to the flooding.

Flooding - Jefferson, S. D. , July 1, 2011 -- This aerial view shows t...

The original database describes this as: Title: South Dakota Flooding Production Date: 07/01/2011 Caption: Jefferson, S. D. , July 1, 2011 -- This aerial view shows the flooded Miners Bend neighborhood along... More

Flooding - Jefferson, S. D. , July 1, 2011 -- This aerial view shows the swollen Missouri River and flooded farmland in southeast South Dakota. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the state team in their effort to respond to the flooding.

Flooding - Jefferson, S. D. , July 1, 2011 -- This aerial view shows t...

The original database describes this as: Title: South Dakota Flooding Production Date: 07/01/2011 Caption: Jefferson, S. D. , July 1, 2011 -- This aerial view shows the swollen Missouri River and flooded far... More

Flooding - Union Co. , S. D. , July 1, 2011 -- This aerial view shows land saturated from recent rain to southeast South Dakota along the flooded Missouri River. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the state team in their effort to respond to the flooding.

Flooding - Union Co. , S. D. , July 1, 2011 -- This aerial view shows ...

The original database describes this as: Title: South Dakota Flooding Production Date: 07/01/2011 Caption: Union Co. , S. D. , July 1, 2011 -- This aerial view shows land saturated from recent rain to southe... More

Flooding - Fort Pierre, S. D. , August 6, 2011 -- Two months after the  construction of a levee along the Missouri River in Fort Pierre, S. D. the process of unwatering, removing water from behind the levee, continues.

Flooding - Fort Pierre, S. D. , August 6, 2011 -- Two months after the...

The original database describes this as: Title: Photograph by Jeannie Mooney taken on 08/06/2011 in South Dakota Production Date: 08/06/2011 Caption: Fort Pierre, S. D. , August 6, 2011 -- Two months after t... More

Pfc. Chad Barth, a medic with the 153rd Engineer Battalion

Pfc. Chad Barth, a medic with the 153rd Engineer Battalion

Pfc. Chad Barth, a medic with the 153rd Engineer Battalion out of Huron, grabs a few bottles of water for the soldiers filling sand bags at the Gateway facility, June 12. "On hot days like this, hydration is ve... More

Flooding - Pierre, S. D. , June 7, 2011 -- Pierre, South Dakota's first school house situated along the Missouri River is surrounded by sandbags in an effort to prevent damage from flooding. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the State Incident Management Team in their effort to respond to the flooding.

Flooding - Pierre, S. D. , June 7, 2011 -- Pierre, South Dakota's firs...

The original database describes this as: Title: South Dakota Flood Fight Production Date: 06/07/2011 Caption: Pierre, S. D. , June 7, 2011 -- Pierre, South Dakota's first school house situated along the Miss... More

Flooding - Pierre, S. D. , June 11, 2011 -- Two boys watch the roiling water of the Missouri River created by increased releases at Gavins Dam north of Yankton, SD. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the State Incident Management Team in their effort to respond to flooding along the river.

Flooding - Pierre, S. D. , June 11, 2011 -- Two boys watch the roiling...

The original database describes this as: Title: Dam Output Increased Production Date: 06/11/2011 Caption: Pierre, S. D. , June 11, 2011 -- Two boys watch the roiling water of the Missouri River created by in... More

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 18, 2011 -- This backup levee made with sandbags, plastic sheeting and earth protects homes in the Dakota Dunes community from flooding along the Missouri River. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the State Incident Management Team in their effort to prepare for flooding along the river.

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 18, 2011 -- This backup leve...

The original database describes this as: Title: South Dakota Flood Fight Production Date: 06/18/2011 Caption: North Sioux City, S. D. , June 18, 2011 -- This backup levee made with sandbags, plastic sheeting... More

Sgt. Michael Peitz (left), Spc. Ben Sevingy (center)

Sgt. Michael Peitz (left), Spc. Ben Sevingy (center)

Sgt. Michael Peitz (left), Spc. Ben Sevingy (center) and Sgt. 1st Class Brooks Schild (right) with the South Dakota Army National Guard's Charlie Battery, 1/147th Field Artillery, Yankton, fill sandbags at the ... More

180609-Z-NM086-0325: U.S. Army Spc. Austin Plooster,

180609-Z-NM086-0325: U.S. Army Spc. Austin Plooster,

180609-Z-NM086-0325: U.S. Army Spc. Austin Plooster, boat operator, 200th Engineer Company, patrols around the improved ribbon bridge on a safety boat while the unit transports vehicles across the Missouri Rive... More

Flooding - Fort Pierre, S. D. , June 7, 2011 --  A resident of Fort Pierre, S. D. navigates his kayak through flood waters (coated with debris) to check flood damage at his home on Frontier Road. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the State Incident Management Team in their effort to respond to flooding on the Missouri River

Flooding - Fort Pierre, S. D. , June 7, 2011 -- A resident of Fort Pi...

The original database describes this as: Title: South Dakota Flooding Production Date: 06/07/2011 Caption: Fort Pierre, S. D. , June 7, 2011 -- A resident of Fort Pierre, S. D. navigates his kayak through f... More

Flooding - Pierre, S. D. , June 8, 2011 -- The residents of this house in Pierre, S. D. left behind this sign of hope after they voluntarily evacuated their home because of rising floodwaters of the Missouri River. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the State Incident Management Team in their effort to respond to the flooding.

Flooding - Pierre, S. D. , June 8, 2011 -- The residents of this house...

The original database describes this as: Title: South Dakota Flood Fight Production Date: 06/08/2011 Caption: Pierre, S. D. , June 8, 2011 -- The residents of this house in Pierre, S. D. left behind this sig... More

Flooding - Pierre, S. D. , June 8, 2011 -- The owner of this evacuated house in Pierre, SD has left his name and telephone number on the front door in the event he needs to be notified because of flooding from the Missouri River. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the State Incident Management Team in their effort to respond to the flooding.

Flooding - Pierre, S. D. , June 8, 2011 -- The owner of this evacuated...

The original database describes this as: Title: Evacuated Home Production Date: 06/08/2011 Caption: Pierre, S. D. , June 8, 2011 -- The owner of this evacuated house in Pierre, SD has left his name and telep... More

Flooding - Jefferson, S. D. , June 12, 2011 -- Members of the State Incident Management Team inspect flood conditions along the levee at Jefferson, S. D. on the Missouri River. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the state team in their effort to respond to the flooding.

Flooding - Jefferson, S. D. , June 12, 2011 -- Members of the State In...

The original database describes this as: Title: Surveying South Dakota Flooding Production Date: 06/12/2011 Caption: Jefferson, S. D. , June 12, 2011 -- Members of the State Incident Management Team inspect ... More

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 16, 2011 -- This railing protruding from the dirt is the only visible evidence of the swimming pool that lies beneath the levee protecting the Dakota Dunes community from the rising Missouri River. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the State Incident Management Team in their effort to prepare for flooding along the river.

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 16, 2011 -- This railing pro...

The original database describes this as: Title: South Dakota Flood Fight Production Date: 06/16/2011 Caption: North Sioux City, S. D. , June 16, 2011 -- This railing protruding from the dirt is the only visi... More

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 21, 2011 -- Water is being pumped from the roadway leading to the backup levee at Dakota Dunes along the Missouri River after a severe storm passed through the area last night. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the State Incident Management Team in their effort to prepare for flooding along the river.

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 21, 2011 -- Water is being p...

The original database describes this as: Title: Removing North Sioux City Flood Waters Production Date: 06/21/2011 Caption: North Sioux City, S. D. , June 21, 2011 -- Water is being pumped from the roadway l... More

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 29, 2011 -- This preliminary damage assessment team in Union County, S. D. travels by boat to assess damage to homes caused by the flooded Missouri River. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the State Incident Management Team in their effort to respond to the flooding.

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 29, 2011 -- This preliminary...

The original database describes this as: Title: South Dakota Flooding Production Date: 06/29/2011 Caption: North Sioux City, S. D. , June 29, 2011 -- This preliminary damage assessment team in Union County, ... More

Sgt. Stephanie Johnson (left) from Jasper, Minn., a

Sgt. Stephanie Johnson (left) from Jasper, Minn., a

Sgt. Stephanie Johnson (left) from Jasper, Minn., a member of Medical Command based out of Rapid City, and Master Sgt. Angela Pesicka from Parker, a member of the 114th Fighter Wing, Medical Group, pull up in t... More

Tech. Sgts. Derek Frerich (left), and Andy Anderson

Tech. Sgts. Derek Frerich (left), and Andy Anderson

Tech. Sgts. Derek Frerich (left), and Andy Anderson of the South Dakota Air National Guard's 114th Fighter Wing from Sioux Falls help unload sand into sandbags, June 4, at the Dakota Valley High School. Crews o... More

A portion of the Mud Lake levee has slowed the rising

A portion of the Mud Lake levee has slowed the rising

A portion of the Mud Lake levee has slowed the rising Missouri River down, but is now inaccessible by levee patrol teams in Dakota Dunes, S.D., June 27, 2011. The Mud Lake sandbag wall is one of the many places... More

Aerial photo of the Gavin Point Dam near Yankton, S.D.,

Aerial photo of the Gavin Point Dam near Yankton, S.D.,

Aerial photo of the Gavin Point Dam near Yankton, S.D., June 8. Water is being released at 140,000 cubic feet per second.

Flooding - Fort Pierre, S. D. , June 7, 2011 -- TSgt. Nathan Semrau (foreground) and SSgt. Jason Surber, US Air National Guard 114th Fighter Wing, await their relief team after a long night of patrol along the levee at Fort Pierre, S. D. on the Missouri River. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the State Incident Management Team in their effort to respond to flooding.

Flooding - Fort Pierre, S. D. , June 7, 2011 -- TSgt. Nathan Semrau (f...

The original database describes this as: Title: National Guard Fighting South Dakota Flooding Production Date: 06/07/2011 Caption: Fort Pierre, S. D. , June 7, 2011 -- TSgt. Nathan Semrau (foreground) and SS... More

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 11, 2011 -- This U. S. Army National Guard Chinook helicopter is lifting sand bales from a staging area in North Sioux City, S. D. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the State Incident Management Team in their effort to respond to flooding along the Missouri River.

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 11, 2011 -- This U. S. Army ...

The original database describes this as: Title: National Guard Fighting South Dakota Flooding Production Date: 06/11/2011 Caption: North Sioux City, S. D. , June 11, 2011 -- This U. S. Army National Guard Ch... More

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 13, 2011 -- Local media gathers on the patio of the Dakota Dunes Country Club getting their first look at the levee along the Missouri River since the community was closed to the public June 1.  FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the State Incident Management Team in their effort to prepare for flooding along the river.

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 13, 2011 -- Local media gath...

The original database describes this as: Title: South Dakota Flooding Production Date: 06/13/2011 Caption: North Sioux City, S. D. , June 13, 2011 -- Local media gathers on the patio of the Dakota Dunes Coun... More

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 20, 2011 --This photograph shows stacks of heliobags and beds of lavender side-by-side in the parking lot at Dakota Dunes Country Club on the Missouri River. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the State Incident Management Team in their effort to prepare for flooding along the river.

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 20, 2011 --This photograph s...

The original database describes this as: Title: Photograph by Jeannie Mooney taken on 06/20/2011 in South Dakota Production Date: 06/20/2011 Caption: North Sioux City, S. D. , June 20, 2011 --This photograph... More

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 20, 2011 -- An early morning  severe storm passed through the area causing erosion and muddy conditions on the main levee at Dakota Dunes along the Missouri River. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the State Incident Management Team in their effort to prepare for flooding along the river.

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 20, 2011 -- An early morning...

The original database describes this as: Title: South Dakota Flooding Production Date: 06/20/2011 Caption: North Sioux City, S. D. , June 20, 2011 -- An early morning severe storm passed through the area ca... More

Flooding - Jefferson, S. D. , July 1, 2011 -- This aerial view shows the swollen Missouri River and flooded farmland in southeast South Dakota. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the state team in their effort to respond to the flooding.

Flooding - Jefferson, S. D. , July 1, 2011 -- This aerial view shows t...

The original database describes this as: Title: South Dakota Flooding Production Date: 07/01/2011 Caption: Jefferson, S. D. , July 1, 2011 -- This aerial view shows the swollen Missouri River and flooded far... More

Flooding - Pierre, S. D. , August 6, 2011 -- This resident is unloading sandbags from the back of a truck at a disposal site in Pierre, S. D. After two months of rising water on the Missouri River, many South Dakotans are removing the sandbag barricades that protected their homes from floodwater.

Flooding - Pierre, S. D. , August 6, 2011 -- This resident is unloadin...

The original database describes this as: Title: Photograph by Jeannie Mooney taken on 08/06/2011 in South Dakota Production Date: 08/06/2011 Caption: Pierre, S. D. , August 6, 2011 -- This resident is unload... More

Flooding - Fort Pierre, S. D. , August 11, 2011 -- Two months after the U. S. Army Corp of Engineers constructed a levee along the Missouri River in Pierre, S. D. the U. S. Army National Guard continues to patrol the area.

Flooding - Fort Pierre, S. D. , August 11, 2011 -- Two months after th...

The original database describes this as: Title: Army National Guard Patrols Flood Damaged Area Production Date: 08/11/2011 Caption: Fort Pierre, S. D. , August 11, 2011 -- Two months after the U. S. Army Cor... More

Staff Sgt. Kelsey Lambert of the South Dakota Air National

Staff Sgt. Kelsey Lambert of the South Dakota Air National

Staff Sgt. Kelsey Lambert of the South Dakota Air National Guard's 114th Fighter Wing from Sioux Falls carries a sandbag to an awaiting resident, Saturday, June 4, 2011, at the Dakota Valley High School. Crews ... More

Flooding - Pierre, S. D. , June 9, 2011 -- These Incident Management Assistance Team members are based at the emergency operations center in Pierre, SD. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the State Incident Management Team in their effort to prepare for flooding along the Missouri River.

Flooding - Pierre, S. D. , June 9, 2011 -- These Incident Management A...

The original database describes this as: Title: Incident Management Assistance Team Production Date: 06/09/2011 Caption: Pierre, S. D. , June 9, 2011 -- These Incident Management Assistance Team members are ... More

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 11, 2011 -- Members of U. S. Army National Guard 139th Support Brigade fill sandbags at the Dakota Valley High School staging area in North Sioux City, S. D. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the State Incident Management Team in their effort to prepare for flooding along the Missouri River.

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 11, 2011 -- Members of U. S....

The original database describes this as: Title: National Guard helps in flood fight Production Date: 06/11/2011 Caption: North Sioux City, S. D. , June 11, 2011 -- Members of U. S. Army National Guard 139th ... More

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 15, 2011 -- This U. S. Army National Guard member is directing traffic over the backup levee at Dakota Dunes, a community situated along the flooded Missouri River. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the State Incident Management Team in their effort to respond to the flooding.

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 15, 2011 -- This U. S. Army ...

The original database describes this as: Title: National Guard helps in flood fight Production Date: 06/15/2011 Caption: North Sioux City, S. D. , June 15, 2011 -- This U. S. Army National Guard member is di... More

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 15, 2011 -- This eight foot high back-up levee made with earth, sandbags and plastic obscures the view of homes in the  Dakota Dunes community along the Missouri River. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the State Incident Management Team in their effort to prepare for flooding along the river.

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 15, 2011 -- This eight foot ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Photograph by Jeannie Mooney taken on 06/15/2011 in South Dakota Production Date: 06/15/2011 Caption: North Sioux City, S. D. , June 15, 2011 -- This eight foo... More

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 21, 2011 -- These storm clouds over southeastern South Dakota are bringing more rain to flooded areas along the Missouri River. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the State Incident Management Team in their effort to prepare for flooding along the river.

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 21, 2011 -- These storm clou...

The original database describes this as: Title: Rain continues in South Dakota Production Date: 06/21/2011 Caption: North Sioux City, S. D. , June 21, 2011 -- These storm clouds over southeastern South Dakot... More

Flooding - Jefferson, S. D. , July 1, 2011 -- This aerial view shows the swollen Missouri River and flooded land in southeast South Dakota. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the state team in their effort to respond to the flooding.

Flooding - Jefferson, S. D. , July 1, 2011 -- This aerial view shows t...

The original database describes this as: Title: South Dakota Flooding Production Date: 07/01/2011 Caption: Jefferson, S. D. , July 1, 2011 -- This aerial view shows the swollen Missouri River and flooded lan... More

Sgt. Bob Godes (right), and Spc. Caleb Yeigh with the

Sgt. Bob Godes (right), and Spc. Caleb Yeigh with the

Sgt. Bob Godes (right), and Spc. Caleb Yeigh with the South Dakota Army National Guard's Charlie Battery, 1/147th Field Artillery, Yankton, fill sandbags at the city Recycling Facility to be used for flood reli... More

DAKOTA DUNES, S.D. – Jim Zortman, a resident of the

DAKOTA DUNES, S.D. – Jim Zortman, a resident of the

DAKOTA DUNES, S.D. – Jim Zortman, a resident of the Riv-r-land housing development and his family have displayed writing, “God help us!â€

Flooding - Pierre, S. D. , June 7, 2011 -- The red "X" on this house in Pierre, SD indicates the residents choose to stay after a voluntary evacuation was ordered. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the State Incident Management Team in their effort to prepare for flooding along the Missouri River.

Flooding - Pierre, S. D. , June 7, 2011 -- The red "X" on this house i...

The original database describes this as: Title: South Dakota Flood Fight Production Date: 06/07/2011 Caption: Pierre, S. D. , June 7, 2011 -- The red "X" on this house in Pierre, SD indicates the residents c... More

Flooding - Pierre, S. D. , June 7, 2011 -- A three-foot high line of sandbags runs in front of  Muddy River Hobbies in downtown Pierre, SD in an effort to prevent flooding from the Missouri River. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the State Incident Management Team in their effort to respond to the flooding.

Flooding - Pierre, S. D. , June 7, 2011 -- A three-foot high line of s...

The original database describes this as: Title: South Dakota Flood Fight Production Date: 06/07/2011 Caption: Pierre, S. D. , June 7, 2011 -- A three-foot high line of sandbags runs in front of Muddy River ... More

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 12, 2011 -- These Upward Bound students from Rosebud and Pine Ridge, SD communities are filling sandbags for residents to use in an effort to prevent damage from  along the Missouri River. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the State Incident Management Team in their effort to respond to the flooding.

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 12, 2011 -- These Upward Bou...

The original database describes this as: Title: Volunteers Fill Sandbags Production Date: 06/12/2011 Caption: North Sioux City, S. D. , June 12, 2011 -- These Upward Bound students from Rosebud and Pine Ridg... More

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 15, 2011 -- A jogger runs through Adams Nature Reserve despite the four-foot high levee that winds its way along the trail to help prevent flooding from the Missouri River.  FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the State Incident Management Team in their effort to prepare for flooding along the river.

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 15, 2011 -- A jogger runs th...

The original database describes this as: Title: South Dakota Flood Preparations Production Date: 06/15/2011 Caption: North Sioux City, S. D. , June 15, 2011 -- A jogger runs through Adams Nature Reserve desp... More

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 15, 2011 -- Don Fuxa, Mayor of North Sioux City, SD, stands on the levee in front of his home on McCook Lake, off the Missouri River. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the State Incident Management Team in their effort to prepare for flooding along the river.

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 15, 2011 -- Don Fuxa, Mayor ...

The original database describes this as: Title: South Dakota Flooding Production Date: 06/15/2011 Caption: North Sioux City, S. D. , June 15, 2011 -- Don Fuxa, Mayor of North Sioux City, SD, stands on the le... More

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 17, 2011 -- Dakota Dunes residents line-up in their vehicles along Meadow Boulevard awaiting re-entry to their community to inspect their homes after more than two weeks evacuation because of possible flooding from the Missouri River. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the State Incident Management Team in their effort to prepare for flooding along the river.

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 17, 2011 -- Dakota Dunes res...

The original database describes this as: Title: Dakota Dunes Residents Return Home Production Date: 06/17/2011 Caption: North Sioux City, S. D. , June 17, 2011 -- Dakota Dunes residents line-up in their vehi... More

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 19, 2011 -- Heliobags stacked in the parking lot of Dakota Dunes Country Club along the Missouri River, are surrounded by cottonwood tree dander. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the State Incident Management Team in their effort to prepare for flooding along the river.

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 19, 2011 -- Heliobags stacke...

The original database describes this as: Title: South Dakota Flood Fight Production Date: 06/19/2011 Caption: North Sioux City, S. D. , June 19, 2011 -- Heliobags stacked in the parking lot of Dakota Dunes C... More

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 20, 2011 --The main levee surrounding the Dakota Dunes community on the Missouri River intrudes on this swimming pool in the front yard of this evacuated resident's home. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the State Incident Management Team in their effort to prepare for flooding along the river.

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 20, 2011 --The main levee su...

The original database describes this as: Title: Photograph by Jeannie Mooney taken on 06/20/2011 in South Dakota Production Date: 06/20/2011 Caption: North Sioux City, S. D. , June 20, 2011 --The main levee ... More

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 20, 2011 -- This Army National Guard truck with an inflated raft on the flatbed is parked at the Quick Response Force staging area at Dakota Dunes along the Missouri River. FEMA and other federal agencies are supporting the State Incident Management Team in their effort to prepare for flooding along the river.

Flooding - North Sioux City, S. D. , June 20, 2011 -- This Army Nation...

The original database describes this as: Title: Army National Guard Helping in Flood Fight Production Date: 06/20/2011 Caption: North Sioux City, S. D. , June 20, 2011 -- This Army National Guard truck with ... More

Flooding - Pierre, S. D. , August 6, 2011 -- 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.

Flooding - Pierre, S. D. , August 6, 2011 -- This frontend loader is d...

The original database describes this as: Title: Photograph by Jeannie Mooney taken on 08/06/2011 in South Dakota Production Date: 08/06/2011 Caption: Pierre, S. D. , August 6, 2011 -- This frontend loader is... More

Children from the Children's Castle and East Side Day

Children from the Children's Castle and East Side Day

Children from the Children's Castle and East Side Day Care delivered bags of treats to Soldiers of the South Dakota National Guard filling sandbags at the Georgia Morse Middle School in Pierre, June 3. The chil... More

Soldiers of 211th Engineering Company of the South

Soldiers of 211th Engineering Company of the South

Soldiers of 211th Engineering Company of the South Dakota Army National Guard prepare to take a break from sandbagging operations here, June 5, 2011. Soldiers and airmen alike are enduing hot and dusty work con... More

Spc. Bronson Odle from Rapid City, S.D., a member of

Spc. Bronson Odle from Rapid City, S.D., a member of

Spc. Bronson Odle from Rapid City, S.D., a member of the South Dakota Army National Guard's 235th Military Police Company, Rapid City, checks an ID at the north levee checkpoint, June 29, 2011. The 235th has be... More

U.S. Army Soldiers with the 200th Engineer Company,

U.S. Army Soldiers with the 200th Engineer Company,

U.S. Army Soldiers with the 200th Engineer Company, South Dakota Army National Guard, prepare to load military vehicles from the Kansas Army National Guard on to an Improved Ribbon Bridge during a river crossin... More

Members of the South Dakota Air National Guard's 114th

Members of the South Dakota Air National Guard's 114th

Members of the South Dakota Air National Guard's 114th Fighter Wing from Sioux Falls team up to fill sandbags, Saturday, June 4, 2011, at the Dakota Valley High School. Crews of airmen have provided much needed... More

Airmen from the South Dakota Air National Guard's 114th

Airmen from the South Dakota Air National Guard's 114th

Airmen from the South Dakota Air National Guard's 114th Fighter Wing, Sioux Falls, enjoy a midnight snack while taking a break from their levee patrol duties, June 29, 2011. The airmen are patrolling the levee ... More

The strength of the south levee of the Dakota Dunes

The strength of the south levee of the Dakota Dunes

The strength of the south levee of the Dakota Dunes levee system will be tested by the Missouri River as flood waters begin to crawl up the side of the man-made barrier, June 6, 2011. On June 8, service member... More

South Dakota Air National Guard Master Sgt. Darin Gillen

South Dakota Air National Guard Master Sgt. Darin Gillen

South Dakota Air National Guard Master Sgt. Darin Gillen (right) and Master Sgt. Bryan Chesshir of the 114th Fighter Wing, fill sandbags in support of the flood fighting effort along the Missouri River in Pierr... More

Iowa Army National Guard pilots, Chief Warrant Officer

Iowa Army National Guard pilots, Chief Warrant Officer

Iowa Army National Guard pilots, Chief Warrant Officer 2 Bryon Capouch and Capt. Chad Promes, Charlie Company 2nd of the 147th Aviation Battalion, Boone Iowa; pilot a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter near South Siou... More

South Dakota Air Guard Staff Sgt. Megan Carter (left),

South Dakota Air Guard Staff Sgt. Megan Carter (left),

South Dakota Air Guard Staff Sgt. Megan Carter (left), and Airman 1st Class Caitlyn Engebretson, 114th Fighter Wing, Sioux Falls, patrol the levee looking for leaks and keeping unauthorized personnel out of res... More

Master Sgt. Vincent De Groot, 185th Air Refueling Wing,

Master Sgt. Vincent De Groot, 185th Air Refueling Wing,

Master Sgt. Vincent De Groot, 185th Air Refueling Wing, Iowa Air National Guard Public Affairs, captures video of activities along the banks of the Missouri river on the South Dakota-Iowa border near North Siou... More

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