NEW UNDERWOOD, S.D. – If you’ve ever driven east of Rapid City, or even just tuned into the weather, you’re probably aware of the National Weather Service doppler radar in New Underwood. It’s a NEXRAD, or Next Generation Radar, with radar being an abbreviated way of saying radio detection and...
On June 9, 1972, Rapid City suffered one of the most devastating floods in South Dakota history and one of the deadliest floods in this country’s history. Bob Riggio, Chief Meteorologist Emeritus, says, “238 people lost their lives in the flood. Over 3000 people injured, thousands of homes damaged and...
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