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Increased Missouri River Runoff Expected This Year, Branstad Tries to Stop Trial, 12:06


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060719 1206‘ The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says we can expect increased runoff for the Upper Missouri River Basin this year because snow is melting very slowly The forecast for the upper basin this year is now nearly 200 percent above average. The Corps’ Kevin Grode (GROE-dee) says if that level is reached, 2019 would be the second highest runoff year on record in more than 120 years. ((0606grode 0:16) While there are many comparisons to 2011, the big difference between 2019 and 2011 is that
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SPM NewsBy Bret Hayworth, Alejandra Perez