River expected to fall below 40 feet; Illinois towns looking for sandbagging help

Saturday, July 6, 2019 ~ Updated 9:47 PM

The Mississippi River at Cape Girardeau is predicted to fall below 40 feet Monday for the first time in more than two months.

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