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Volunteers keep floodwaters from Prairie du Rocher
In Prairie du Rocher, 271-year-old town, hundreds of volunteers and convoys of rock heavy dump trucks cattle trucks and sandbag laden skuffs worked to stem floodwaters. The effort included levee breaching to relieve pressure while the flood zone faced 10 billion dollars in damages and 47 deaths across nine states.
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Prairie DU Rocher
Gilbert Dinan
Midwest
Senate
Mississippi
Ste. Genevieve
Sto
Hardin
Liebe
Kampsville
Praine du Rocher
Robbie Aubuchon