![]() People also are sandbagging around homes and the city hall there, as well as several other areas of the county. In Lewis County, Missouri, the focus of much of the sandbagging, floodwaters from the Mississippi River surround the Mark Twain casino on three sides in the town of LaGrange, which isn’t protected by a levee, said Sheriff David Parrish. Eric Brown said there also has been sandbagging in several towns and added that “one of the most impressive things is to see these communities come together.” Louis Post-Dispatch reports that several hotels that were crowded with visitors for the Stanley Cup Final and Cardinals-Cubs baseball games were left without hot water Sunday after too much water overwhelmed a pump station. The high water already is causing problems. Louis in advance of the Mississippi River cresting there Thursday. Parson’s office said Monday 28 levee breaches have been reported across the state.įloodgates also have been closed in St.
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