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Midwest floods force guard roll in holiday weekend rain
Rain across the Midwest swells rivers from Missouri to Illinois as volunteers stock sandbags. Governor Jim Edgar mobilizes 160 National Guard members while towns like Commerce and Meredosia brace for rising waters and evacuations.
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Branson
St. Charles County
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Kenesaw
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Scott Counties
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Dalabow Road
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