Reported 9 months ago
Recent severe flooding in southeast South Dakota has brought criticism to Governor Kristi Noem's leadership as she left the state for a political conference and interview during the crisis. Noem's lackluster crisis communications, failure to activate the National Guard, and inadequate warnings to residents of McCook Lake facing danger have been highlighted. Despite her claims of a solid response effort, the situation exposed flaws in her leadership as residents faced devastation without sufficient support or warning.
Source: YAHOO