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Rain, Record Flooding Continue In Midwest

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Rain, Record Flooding Continue In Midwest

June 7, 2019

In the wake of a weekend of more flooding in St. Louis, which overwhelmed a downtown pumping station and breached several levees, officials of the St. Louis Engineer District and… Read More

UMR Locks Close Again With New Crest The pilothouse of the mv. Legacy was heavily damaged when the towboat struck the Eads Bridge in St. Louis May 2.

UMR Locks Close Again With New Crest

May 2, 2019

In a typical high-water season, river traffic would be picking up on the Upper Mississippi River as high water recedes. But nothing has been typical about this season, as snowmelt… Read More