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NewsMarch 21, 2008

A look at some rivers that have caused deadly flooding in the nation's midsection and when they are expected to crest: Missouri Meramec River: Expected to crest early Saturday at 40 feet, 26 feet above flood stage, at Valley Park. Current River: Expected to crest Friday at 26.5 feet, 13.5 feet above flood stage, at Doniphan...

A look at some rivers that have caused deadly flooding in the nation's midsection and when they are expected to crest:

Missouri

Meramec River: Expected to crest early Saturday at 40 feet, 26 feet above flood stage, at Valley Park.

Current River: Expected to crest Friday at 26.5 feet, 13.5 feet above flood stage, at Doniphan.

Mississippi River: Expected to crest Sunday at 44.3 feet, 12.3 feet above flood stage, at Cape Girardeau.

Illinois

Big Muddy River: Expected to crest Friday evening at 36.5 feet, 16.5 feet above flood stage, at Plumfield.

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Mississippi River: Expected to crest Saturday at 38.5 feet, 11.5 feet above flood stage, at Chester.

Arkansas

Black River: Expected to crest Thursday at 29.7 feet, 15.7 feet above flood stage, at Black Rock.

Spring River: Expected to crest Friday at 27 feet, 12 feet above flood stage, at Batesville.

Indiana

East Fork White River: Expected to crest Saturday at 35.2 feet, 15.2 feet above flood stage, at Riverdale.

SOURCE: National Weather Service

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