A UH-60 Black Hawk hooks on to a large bag of sand

A UH-60 Black Hawk hooks on to a large bag of sand to deliver to residents along the Missouri river. Four UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters from the Minnesota and Iowa National Guard and a CH-47 Chinook from the Illinois Army National Guard provde support by delivering sandbags to many of the critical areas along the river and by monitioring critical areas along the coast line. Over 400 National Guard members have been activated to provide support to many of the communities along the Missouri who are in danger of flooding.