Fromberg

An unexpected flood in mid-June washed out bridges, utility lines and houses across south-central Montana. The storm also totaled a stretch of rental homes in the small town of Fromberg.

Rich Holstein can name the origin of each board of wood piled up next to his mobile home in Fromberg. He’s collected piles over the years to build furniture and picture frames. Then the flood washed most of it away.

Authorities are taking account of damage after rivers flooded homes, streets and infrastructure in Carbon County.