Extreme Midwest Flooding

In South Dakota, a farm is underwater. In Wisconsin, a levee breaks, threatening 100 homes. In Minnesota, there's a state of emergency.

Flood waters surrounding a farm near Renner, S.D., are shown in this aerial
photograph from Sunday, Sept. 26, 2010. Dozens of homes flooded after the
Big Sioux River overflowed.

Photo By: AP Photo/ Dirk Lammers

Throughout three Midwestern states – Wisconsin, Minnesota and South Dakota – extreme flooding is causing havok. In this Associated Press photo, flood waters surround a farm near Renner, S.D., where dozens of homes flooded after the Big Sioux River overflowed. In Wisconsin, a levee break is threatening 100 homes. And in parts of Minnesota, the governor has declared a state of emergency because of the flooding.

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