The remnants of Hurricane Polo unleashed torrential rain across the Omaha area and southeast Nebraska late Wednesday and early Thursday, flooding streets, stranding vehicles and prompting water rescues.
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This just happened to me on I-80, slow down! pic.twitter.com/K69KQU3QbM
— Tyler (@tyler_kraus12) October 1, 2026
We’ve reached the bridge in downtown Papillion pic.twitter.com/pqa0ncAHs9
— Dan Popelka (@danaklepop) October 1, 2026
More footage of the flooding Of Pacific between 67th & 69th street in Omaha @NWSOmaha @omaha_wx @KETV #omaha #omawx #iawx #wxTwitter pic.twitter.com/ZsTUkpOuU3
— Jon Coyne (@joncoyne) October 1, 2026
Absolutely unreal flooding at 144th and F street in Omaha. West Papillion Creek has completely inundated the area! pic.twitter.com/9dJUUBLAfB
— Logan Winters (@Lwinters97) October 1, 2026
Insane flooding in Omaha right now. Live look at 60th and Harrison @omaha_scanner pic.twitter.com/w7yLtWYqbb
— Christoph (@cprudhon) October 1, 2026
I don’t think the heavy stuff is coming down for a while in Omaha…. pic.twitter.com/sflj2I3G4y
— Nebraska Prospects Baseball Club (@Prospects_NE) October 1, 2026
Photos: Heavy rain causes flooding in Omaha
Cars are abandoned on Q Street near 66th Street as heavy rains caused flooding in Omaha, on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026.
Debris is stuck in the grill of a car abandoned on Saddle Creek Road as heavy rains caused flooding in Omaha, on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026.
An abandoned car in the wrong lane on 50th Street north of Grover Street as heavy rains caused flooding in Omaha, on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026.
Flooding is see at Fun Plex near 70th and Q Street as heavy rains caused flooding in Omaha, on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026.
A car is abandoned heading west on Harrison Street at 60th Street as heavy rains caused flooding in Omaha, on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026. At the top of the photo is the Big Papio Creek.
A car is abandoned heading west on Harrison Street at 60th Street as heavy rains caused flooding in Omaha, on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026.
A semi trailer is abandoned on Q Street near the Big Papio Creek.as heavy rains caused flooding in Omaha, on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026.
Cars drive around an car abandoned near 50th Street and Saddle Creek Road as heavy rains caused flooding in Omaha, on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026.
An umbrella lies in the street as heavy rains caused flooding in Omaha, on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026.
Workers clean debris out of Farnam Street near Saddle Creek Road as heavy rains caused flooding in Omaha, on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026.
Workers clean debris out of Farnam Street near Saddle Creek Road as heavy rains caused flooding in Omaha, on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026.
A worker cleans up water from inside of Dingman's Collision on Saddle Creek Road as heavy rains caused flooding in Omaha, on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026.
Abandoned cars are seen underneath the railroad bridge on 50th Street near F Street as heavy rains caused flooding in Omaha, on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026.
A truck is abandoned on 60th Street north of Harrison Street as heavy rains caused flooding in Omaha, on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026.
