Jan 27, 2015
Flooding occurred along the Platte River due to an ice jam. The majority of the flooding was at the Two Rivers State Park and lowland areas on both sides of the river. During the early morning hours of January 27th, water was reported crossing the road into Two Rivers State Park. Waterloo Fire was dispatched to rescue three people stranded on top of a pickup on a road inside the park. A second vehicle was swept off the road and a couple was rescued from the park, also by Waterloo Fire. On Januar
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 557950). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Douglas County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.