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Missouri. things are expected to get worse before they improve. several miles from here, there are several homes and businesses already under water if union, missouri. authorities there telling cnn they had to rescue at least two people who got caught up in the rising flood waters. missouri governor jay nixon ask asking people to please avoid driving through roads that are covered with water. >> the amount of rain we received in some places in excess of a foot has caused river levels not only to...

There are several homes and businesses already under water in union, missouri. authorities there telling cnn that hay had to rescue at least two people who got caught up in the rising flood waters. missouri governor jay nixon is asking people to please avoid driving through roads that are covered with water. >> the amount of rain we received in some places in excess of a foot has caused river levels not only to rise rapidly but to go to places theyve never been before him now that the rain has m...

Floating down the merrimac river in rural missouri across the state, residents have been warned to -- warned of major to historic flooding over the next few days. that can go into early next week. they are preparing for the worse. one place where the worse is expected is west alton, missouri, north of st. louis. cnns alina machado is there with the latest. >> reporter: allison and christine, high water is already blocking several roads in and around west alton, missouri. the situation is expec...

Its already too late a. newspaper reporter caught this cabin here floating down the merrimac river in rural missouri across the state, residents have been warned of major to historic flooding over the next few days into early next week. theyre preparing for the worst. one place where the worst is expected is west alton, missouri, we have the latest. >> reporter: allison and christine, high water is already blocking several roads in and around west alten, missouri. the situation is expected to ge...

Near st. louis. evacuations under way. give us the latest on how serious the situation is. >> reporter: high water is already blocking several roads into and around west alton, missouri, just 70 miles from here in union missouri, there are several homes and businesses that are already under water. authorities there telling cnn theyve had to rescue at least two people who got caught up in these rising floodwaters. today missouri governor jay nixon is asking people to please avoid driving through ...

surveys with a team of people. the military has also moved in with search and rescue vehicles. in the south side of town in my live stream you can see theres four to five homes -- farms that had heavy damage and are gone. the tornado here was about 200 yards wide and it tracked through the city on the southeast side. everybody has been accounted for. most people are -- we do not have any injuries, just a couple injuries, no fatalities but marked damage on the south side of town. >> you...