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en-wikipedia-org-8977		Central United States - Wikipedia			.html	text/html	1848	313	57	Not to be confused with Central America or Geographic center of the contiguous United States Find sources: "Central United States" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (November 2009) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) The Central States are typically considered to consist of North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, Arkansas, Louisiana, Wisconsin, Illinois, Michigan, Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee, West Virginia, Mississippi and Alabama. Small areas near the Great Lakes drain into the Great Lakes and eventually the St. Lawrence River; the Red River Basin is centered on the North Dakota-Minnesota border and drains to Hudson Bay. The Central Time Zone is the same area plus the Florida Panhandle, minus Ohio, most of Michigan, most of Indiana, westernmost fringes of Great Plains states, eastern and northern Kentucky, eastern Tennessee and El Paso, Texas. "The changing nature of flooding across the central United States".	./cache/en-wikipedia-org-8977.html	./txt/en-wikipedia-org-8977.txt