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Record Rainfall Presents Problems for South Dakotans

South Dakota State University

Over the weekend, parts of eastern South Dakota saw more rain than is normal for the entire month of June. Sioux Falls set a 24-hour rainfall record with 4.65 inches between Saturday and Sunday.  Laura Edwards is Climate Field Specialist with South Dakota State University Extension. She joined the program to discuss the weather pattern and what it means for South Dakotans.