Levee fails near Cooper Nuclear Station — Early assessments say no threat to plant

Published: June 24th, 2011 at 7:18 am ET
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Levee fails, but Brownville OK, Omaha World-Herald, June 24, 2011:

A Missouri River levee three miles north of Brownville, Neb., failed Thursday night, triggering evacuations in Atchison County, Mo.

According to early assessments, the breach posed no threat to the Cooper Nuclear Station near Brownville. [...]

Published: June 24th, 2011 at 7:18 am ET
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