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Title: St. Louis area
Post by: Frodo on December 31, 2015, 09:22:43 AM

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3379715/Shocking-aerial-photographs-devastation-caused-historic-Mississippi-flooding-killed-20-officials-warn-deaths-come.html


 :uhoh

Good riddance 2015   :bhead

Title: Re: St. Louis area
Post by: NatCigg on December 31, 2015, 10:00:57 AM

looks dry for a week then a storm around the 8th.  good luck ya'll.

Title: Re: St. Louis area
Post by: Frodo on December 31, 2015, 01:31:07 PM

I live next to the Meramec and it flows into the Mississippi just South of St. Louis. This is the river causing all the problems. Never thought I would see it higher than 1973 or 1982 or 1993. New benchmark.  :frown:


Normal river last month.

(http://i910.photobucket.com/albums/ac307/frodoah/bear002.jpg~original)

(http://i910.photobucket.com/albums/ac307/frodoah/meramec/MERAMEC%20002.jpg~original)


Not so much.

(http://i910.photobucket.com/albums/ac307/frodoah/meramec/Flood%2012%2029%2015%20017.jpg~original)

(http://i910.photobucket.com/albums/ac307/frodoah/meramec/Flood%2012%2029%2015%20012.jpg~original)

(http://i910.photobucket.com/albums/ac307/frodoah/meramec/Flood%2012%2029%2015%20020.jpg~original)

(http://i910.photobucket.com/albums/ac307/frodoah/meramec/Flood%2012%2029%2015%20006.jpg~original)