Residents Wade Back To Homes In Flooded Times Beach
Times Beach Missouri residents return to mud filled streets and ruined houses after Meramec River flood. Many had no flood insurance and relief crews remove animals and debris. Snakes and possible gas bubbles prompt safety warnings as residents salvage belongings.
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Floodwaters Surge Into New Territory
The Mississippi Valley floods push further into new areas as 35 000+ people flee homes. Illinois Missouri and Arkansas report 20 dead and four missing with damage over half a billion dollars. Crests near St Louis and Peoria loom while sandbag defenses multiply and residents brace for more rain.
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