Sioux Falls Food Truck Traveling to Iowa to Help Flood Victims

Towns across South Dakota, Minnesota, and Iowa are cleaning up after record-breaking rainfall and flooding. One small Iowa town is completely devasted after the worst flood in the town's history.

Reports from KCCI 8 in Des Moines say a levee breach in Rock Valley, Iowa has caused flash flooding across town. Residents are still cleaning up from the extensive damage.

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When in doubt, neighbors across South Dakota, Minnesota, and Iowa will be there to help anyone in need. A local Sioux Falls food truck will be traveling to Rock Valley to feed residents and give them essential supplies.

Tacos de Gringo is a Sioux Falls food truck that will cook meals and donate essential items to flood victims in Rock Valley.

Tacos de Gringo is asking for donations to help their mission. You can still help Tacos de Gringo before they leave for Rock Valley on Tuesday.

We will be heading out to Rock Valley, Iowa on Tuesday. There are 80 plus families being housed in a dairy due to evacuations caused by flooding.
We will be serving both lunch and dinner.

**If anyone would like to donate Chicken, Beef or Pork we would forever be grateful.

We are also putting together basic hygiene bags toothpaste, toothbrushes, wet wipes etc..

Anyone interested in donating can call either 605-777-5122 or 605-310-0521.

Tough times bring people together and this is a very generous offer from Tacos de Gringo! Thank you for doing your part!

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Gallery Credit: Ben Davis