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Images Of The Past: History Of Floods In SE South Dakota

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In The Moment ... October 2, 2019 Show 671 Hour 2

South Dakotans have endured wildfires and drought, blizzards and tornadoes, and, notably in 2019, floods. For this week's Images of the Past, we explore the history of floods in southeast South Dakota, including the devastation to communities and livestock.

Lori Walsh visits with Crystal Nelson, Curator of the Dakota Territorial Museum.

Lori Walsh is a special correspondent with SDPB and host of the "In the Moment" podcast.

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