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In Wright County, Missouri, a county of about 19,000 residents 210 miles (340 kilometers) southeast of Kansas City, vehicles driven by a 70-year-old man and a 73-year-old woman were swept away by flooding at Beaver Creek around 4:30 a.m. Tuesday, the state patrol said. The bodies were found more than four hours later.
Flooding submerged parts of the St. Louis area the morning of July 26. Thunderstorms dumped several inches of rain, leaving several roads under floodwaters and I-70 closed.
A flash flood emergency was posted in Arkansas and creeks and rivers rose rapidly in Missouri Wednesday morning amid torrential rain. ... Missouri, where roughly 14,000 people live, a once-in ...
Southern Steuben County hit with 'life-threatening flash flood' The states of emergencies were declared as the county remains under a flash flood warning until 6 p.m. and a flood watch until late ...
The June 23, 2016 flooding in West Virginia was one of the deadliest floods in state history, and deadliest flash flood in U.S. history since the 2010 Tennessee Floods. The flooding was caused by 8 to 10 inches of rainfall over a 12-hour period. 23 people perished from the floods, and hardest hit counties included Greenbrier, Kanawha, Jackson ...
In April 2013, persistent heavy rains caused widespread flooding, primarily impacting the Midwestern and Great Lakes regions. In a span of two days on April 17 and 18, heavy rainfall associated with a slow-moving storm system caused widespread flooding across rivers and areas, where rainfall amounts over 8 inches (200 mm) caused rivers to swell and crest, including the Mississippi River and ...
Flash flooding extended into Illinois along the I-64 corridor in St. Clair County, [40] and a nursing home was evacuated in Caseyville. [41] In Belleville , which received approximately 8 inches (200 mm) of rain, multiple roadways were closed due to high water, with a section of one street being washed away.
Heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorms are expected to cause flash flooding and damaging wind gusts in the St. Louis area, with rainfall totals ranging from 1-4 inches.