Approaching Floods
Scenes from the area as flood waters rise.
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A cyclist raises his feet as he rides through flood waters that are creeping up on North Main Street.
(Aaron Eisenhauer)
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Dave Herzog walks through the flooded river as he and other researchers from the Department of Conservation load a research boat onto the trailer.
(Aaron Eisenhauer)
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Mark Easley tosses a sandbag onto a pile as he and others work on building levee around several homes in Dutchtown on Wednesday, June 18, 2008.
(Aaron Eisenhauer)
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Mike Starkey helps build a levee to hold back the rising flood waters in Dutchtown.
(Aaron Eisenhauer)
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Sand bags are filled a ready for use outside the Smith Stop in Dutchtown.
(Aaron Eisenhauer)
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James Reitzal harvests his wheat before the fields are taken over by flood waters.
(Aaron Eisenhauer)
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James Reitzel harvests the wheat from his fields prematurely to avoid losing it in the rising flood waters on Wednesday, June 18, 2008.
(Aaron Eisenhauer)
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Flood waters rise on a field off Highway 74 between Cape Girardeau and Dutchtown.
(Aaron Eisenhauer)