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Pillen requests federal aid for severe flooding in southeast Nebraska after early October storms

States Newsroom · October 27, 2026

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LINCOLN — Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen has requested a federal disaster declaration for severe flooding in eight counties in southeast Nebraska that occurred between Sept. 30 and Oct. 6. Pillen had declared a state of emergency after the flooding on Oct. 1. At the time, the order did not specify the counties affected. His…

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