NEMA Assistant Director Al Berndt (standing, right) briefs Gov. Dave Heineman (seated, right) along with other state and federal officials in the State Emergency Operations Center on the June 2011 flooding situation. Gov. Heineman, Al Berndt and Brigadier General Daryl Bohac answers questions from the media about their survey of flooded areas in Nebraska. The Missouri River at Blair. Lt. Gov. Rick Sheehy addresses flooding concerns in Scotts Bluff County. Gavins Point Dam, in Yankton, S.D., releases water at a rate of 160,000 cubic feet per second affecting communities along the entire length of the Missouri River. The Missouri River inundates an area near Plattsmouth. Temporary berms and levees hold back the Missouri River in South Sioux City. Water covers a road that once separated Lake Waconda, in Cass County, and the Missouri River.
 
 

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