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Incredible when you think about that amount of rain and when we saw the pictures of the highway completed flooded out. with all the rain we already have, were looking at because over 400 river gauge, not just in this region but were also see the along the. by the time we get into mid to late january, were still looking at potential flooding. heres the crest were expecting today, term limit, and into saturday. luckily in this case were not going o get all the way up to 49.6 but in st. louis, the ...

And as you heard a lot of the deaths that occurred were people in vehicles. so i just cant encourage you enough if you see any water covering a roadway, do not attempt to drive it, even if youre familiar with the area. you dont know how deep the water is. thats one of the reasons its so dangerous. there is so much rain on the ground because since this year as we wrap up the year, st. louis is one manufacture cities that has seen record rainfall. and because weve seen so much rain, 61.24 inches, ...

Illinois is next on friday. and cape girardeau in the southeast corner of the state also unfortunately facing floods. and its not a coincidence that you see 1993 on all of the boxes. thats the last time we saw an epic, monumental flood event like this. so its very unfortunate that were facing this in the days to come. heres a closer look at the mississippi river in st. louis. the forecast for tomorrow, 43.1. this takes us well above major flood clg is considered 40 feet. and the record level onc...