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Flooded Armourdale Across the Kansas City Region
The June flood swamped Armourdale and western Kansas City as rivers fall slowly. Militia guard waterlogged streets while residents flee the 20 foot flood, with 16 000 inhabitants evacuated and hundreds of buildings ruined. Recovery efforts and rail operations react as towns report extensive damage and mounting losses.
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