An update on flooding in northeast Iowa

Flooding in Decorah, Iowa
A camper on flooded Highway 9 in Decorah, Iowa, Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2016.
Winneshiek County Sheriff's Office via Facebook

Torrential rains have caused substantial flood damage throughout the city of Decorah, Iowa.

MPR News host Tom Weber spoke to Decorah's mayor pro tempore Gary Rustad. Rustad gave an update on the widespread water damage and the efforts to assist residents who have been forced to leave their homes.

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