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Rivers expected to rise again after heavy rain over big portion of the Midwest
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Another round of heavy rain is saturating the Midwest, creating new flood concerns. Rain — and even rare May snow in some places — pelted the Heartland Thursday and into Friday, and precipitation is expected to continue...Tags: National Weather Service, Natural Disasters, Weather, Rivers, Bodies of Water
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Latest Missouri news, sports, business and entertainment
SPRING FLOODING More rain means rivers will rise again ST. LOUIS (AP) — Another round of heavy rain is saturating the Midwest, creating new flood concerns. Rain — and even rare May snow in some places — pelted the Heartland Thursday...Tags: Prosecution, Jay Nixon, Laws, Unemployment, Prisons
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FEMA teams in Indiana to assess flood damage
KOKOMO, Ind. (AP) — Federal Emergency Management Agency teams are in Indiana assessing damage caused by recent flooding, which also claimed two lives. Local, state and federal officials moved into Huntington, Grant and Tippecanoe on Friday to take...Tags: Executive Branch, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Government, FEMA, Politics
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Flood insurance is a must for homeowners in trouble spots, agents say
selzie@kspr.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Recent heavy rains across the Midwest have left some areas flooded and homes damaged -- but some homeowners could be facing an even bigger threat. Many homeowners are uninsured from floods and may not even know it. Water at many area...Tags: Natural Disasters, State Farm Insurance, FEMA, Insurance
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Flash flood warning issued in Palm Beach County
Sun SentinelA flash flood warning has been issued for southeast Palm Beach County through 4 p.m., the result of thunderstorms and heavy rain in the area. The Palm Beach County School District said American Heritage School of Boca-Delray will be closed on Friday...Tags: Air Transportation Delays, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, Dania Beach, Natural Disasters, Hospitals and Clinics
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Mudslide fills Clermont home with 3 feet of mud
CLERMONT — An unusual mudslide from a hill off State Road 50 sent up to 3 feet of mud gushing into a duplex after torrential rainfall Tuesday night. Everything was destroyed in Myriam Suarez's duplex on Sunnyside Drive, but she said she was glad...
Tags: Avalanches and Landslides
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Schools mostly unscathed by river flooding
The recent downpour pushed the Des Plaines River to a record level of 10.92 feet, flooding hundreds of homes and businesses in the area. But schools reported minimal damage. Maine Township High School District 207 canceled classes for two days at...
Tags: Rivers, Bodies of Water
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Elmhurst still tallying cost of floods
Officials in Elmhurst are tallying the costs the recent devastating flood, and planning to provide an update to residents on recovery efforts at the next City Council meeting. Assistant City Manager Mike Kopp said Tuesday an estimate of the total cost...
Tags: Executive Branch, Natural Disasters, Science and Technology, Government, Pat Quinn
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Weather service drops Fargo crest prediction again
FARGO, N.D. (AP) — A Red River flood that a week ago was predicted to challenge the record is now unlikely to reach the 100,000-plus sandbags and the miles of clay levees built for defense, Fargo officials said Monday. The National Weather Service...Tags: National Weather Service, Rivers, Bodies of Water, FEMA
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With flood waters on the decline, sewage again treated at St. Louis plant
ST. LOUIS (AP) — The Mississippi River isn't yet below flood stage at St. Louis, but it has gone down enough that sewage can once again be treated at the Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District's Bissell Point wastewater treatment plant. That means...Tags: Rivers, Bodies of Water, Energy Saving, Environmental Issues
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Grand, Saginaw rivers flood, debris clogs waters
BAY CITY, Mich. (AP) — Michigan's Grand and Saginaw rivers were overflowing their banks Tuesday in the aftermath of recent rainstorms and snowmelt, causing debris to clog some waterways and make boating hazardous, authorities say. The Saginaw...
Tags: National Weather Service, U.S. Coast Guard, Rivers, Bodies of Water
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U.S. needs a better disaster plan
If the highest goal of fiscal reform is to reduce spending and better the lives of Americans, here's an idea that fits the bill: Improve the way the federal government responds to the growing number of natural disasters. Natural disasters have become...
Tags: Natural Disasters, Global Change, Government, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Politics
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