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Lincoln County Emergency Manager Boyd White stands at the Flower Creek Dam outside of Libby, MT. on Jan 29 2026.
Victoria Traxler
Lincoln County was hit hard by flooding from winter storms in 2025. Records of major floods in the area date nearly 100 years. A closer look at that history shows decades of mitigation measures, plans and preparations that officials say prevented further catastrophe in December.
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