Oklahoma campgrounds closed as state recovers from flood

 


TULSA, Okla. (AP) — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Tulsa district is looking to drain water after a severe flood left hundreds of homes and businesses damaged in Oklahoma, Missouri, Arkansas and Illinois.

Many campgrounds are closed and it may take weeks before they're open, Corps spokesman Brannen Parrish told the Tulsa World (http://bit.ly/2p4EXlk ). He said no repairs can happen until the water has been drained from the river system.

"Some places, it's probably going to take a few weeks, but as soon as the water drops and we can do assessments then we can talk about when things will be o...



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