[cornfedcowboy]

Yes, she should be fine as far as the river flooding. You may consider sending her a sump pump. If she is in one of the low areas over there, she definitely has potential for basement issues. I live on high ground and my sump pump still kicks on every 5 minutes. The ground is so soaked.

[Myrddin]

I don't know the status of the basement in the house. I stayed there a couple days during a family vacation in the summmer of 1967. My aunt is about 80 years old.