LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Officials from an Arkansas community where a levee breached say the risk of widespread flooding has abated because the Arkansas River crested without inundating the city. Dardanelle Mayor Jimmy Witt said in a Facebook post Saturday night that he thinks the city of about 4,700 people “will be ok” after the flow of water toward the community began to slow.

Source: thestar June 02, 2019 15:22 UTC