This page was updated at 5:00 pm on Thursday, February 8, this will be the final update regarding the ice jam threat in early February 2024.
- As of Thursday, the ice has cleared out of the rivers, meaning the risk of any further ice jams is LOW
OLDER/OUTDATED UPDATES
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- An ice jam north of Scribner brought localized flooding to areas near, and occasionally on, Highway 275 in northern Dodge County
- Cottonwood Campground at Two Rivers State Recreation area off of Highway 92 in Douglas County is temporarily closed due to flooding along the Platte River. According to the Nebraska Game and Parks, about 50 campsites at the campground are underwater.
- Some low-lying areas near the Highway 92 bridge by Venice are flooded, threatening a few cabins in the vicinity. This flooding is expected to remain localized at this time
- Rising river levels have reportedly flooded a few cabins on Vencil Island near Venice, according to the Papio NRD.
- Ice jams were reported Friday night along the Platte near Schuyler and North Bend, but these have since been broken.
