LINCOLN - Flood preparation task force. In the wake of the disastrous 2019 floods, State Sen. Bruce Bostelman of Brainard introduced a bill Thursday that could create a statewide task force aimed at making Nebraska better prepared for future flood threats.

Legislative Bill 1201 calls for the group to look at a number of topics, including looking for opportunities to mitigate the impact of floods, identifying gaps in recovery programs, finding ways to move people out of high-risk areas and studying current flood plain management programs.

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