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OMAHA, Neb. — A Nebraska driver's speedy absorption saved him from a semitruck that jackknifed on Interstate 80 successful Omaha amid the pouring rain Wednesday night. Thunderstorms enhanced by moisture from Hurricane Rachel and the remnants of Polo triggered wide flooding crossed parts of Nebraska, Iowa and Kansas.
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Nebraska operator narrowly avoids jackknifing semitruck connected I-80 successful Omaha amid pouring rainfall connected Sep. 30, 2026. (Tyler Kraus via Storyful)
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Nebraska operator narrowly avoids jackknifing semitruck connected I-80 successful Omaha amid pouring rainfall connected Sep. 30, 2026. (Tyler Kraus via Storyful)
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Nebraska operator narrowly avoids jackknifing semitruck connected I-80 successful Omaha amid pouring rainfall connected Sep. 30, 2026. (Tyler Kraus via Storyful)
The motortruck was initially driving astatine slightest 3 lanes to the near of the driver's earlier the truck's cab abruptly began crossing the full highway. Fortunately, the operator deed the brakes conscionable successful clip to debar being clipped by the cab and the passing trailer.
Omaha recorded 4.74 inches of rainfall yesterday, a caller regular record. Lincoln, Nebraska, recorded 6.15 inches of rain, shattering a regular grounds that had stood since 1910.
Flood alerts.
(FOX Weather)
Many authorities and section roads were closed owed to flooding aboriginal Thursday, according to the state's section of transportation.
Flash Flood Warnings remained successful effect crossed the eastbound portion of the authorities Thursday morning.
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