Officials preparing for once in a lifetime runoff

[TexasTowelie]

Gov. Brian Sandoval said Monday the state is doing everything possible to deal with damage from this year's flooding but will have to keep up the work because the battle is far from over.

"We've received 55 feet of snow up there and that's got to come down," he said.

Spring flooding also was the hot topic last week at Carson River Floodplain Management Workshop in Carson City.

"We may be looking at a runoff we see only once in a lifetime or once in a century," said Ed James, general manager, Carson Water Subconservancy District, which hosted the event.

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