Big Sioux River near Brandon

The past week

What floods at each level

• 1317 ft

  The bridge on W Holly Blvd is overtopped and water reaches the bottom of the bridge on E Madison St.

• 1313 ft

  Water approaches the lowest portions of Madison St just west of the river. The floodplain west of Brandon is between 0.25 and 0.5 mile wide.

• 1312 ft

  The bridge on W Park St is overtopped and structures near the bridge may flood. W Redwood Blvd is flooded and W Holly Blvd may begin to flood east of the bridge limiting access routes into and out of Brandon to the west and south.

• 1311 ft

  Water approaches the lowest portions of W Park St as well as W Redwood Blvd.

• 1309 ft

  Water reaches the bottom of the bridge on W Park St.

• 1306 ft

  The Big Sioux River access point off of W Holly Blvd begins to flood.

• 1304 ft

  Significant flooding of crop and pasture land begins. Access to the north end of the Big Sioux Recreation Area on the west side of Brandon is limited.

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