Flooding Along the Missouri River

Statues of workers of various trades, part of the Monument for Labor by Matthew J. Placzek, stand in the rising waters of the Missouri River in Omaha, Nebraska on June 15, 2011.
Nati Harnik / AP

Steadily Rising
Statues of workers of various trades, part of the Monument for Labor by Matthew J. Placzek, stand in the rising waters of the Missouri River in Omaha, Nebraska on June 15, 2011.

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