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Tuesday, May 07, 2013  John Hark says the Hannibal floodgates will stay in for at least another week while the river starts a slow drop.

Thursday, January 10, 2013  Farmers across most of Missouri now are eligible for federal aid as a result of a natural disaster declaration by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Wednesday, July 25, 2012  Official disaster declaration for Pike County, Illinois from the USDA.

Friday, July 01, 2011 

Wednesday, March 23, 2011  Tri-State Counties to get FEMA money

Friday, March 18, 2011  Illinois counties will recoup losses from Winter Storm  2011.

Wednesday, December 22, 2010  A powerful storm dumped more rain on already waterlogged Southern California on Wednesday, washing hillsides onto highways, endangering houses in canyons and forcing rescuers to pluck dozens of motorists from flooded streets.

Friday, September 24, 2010  The assistance is to repair public structures damaged in flooding between July 19th through August 7th 2010.

Wednesday, September 08, 2010  Disaster declaration approved for 92 counties in Illinois because of heavy flooding earlier this year.

Friday, August 27, 2010  Federal money will help local government recover some of the costs of fighting the floods.

Tuesday, August 24, 2010  State Sen. Claire McCaskill and State Rep. Rachel Bringer along with members from FEMA and SEMA spoke at a community meeting on flood response at the Marion County Courthouse Tuesday night. Flood victims voiced their opinions and questions on flood relief, but weren't happy with their answers.

Thursday, August 19, 2010  The declaration is for public assistance which allows local governments to get federal dollars for emergency response and recovery expenses.

Sunday, August 15, 2010  The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has amended the July 29 major disaster declaration to include Individual Assistance for Iowa counties struck by severe storms, tornadoes, and flooding beginning on June 1, 2010.

Thursday, July 29, 2010  FEMA says parts of Iowa will qualify for the disaster declaration including parts of Southeast Iowa.

Wednesday, July 28, 2010  KHQA Floodwatch 2010 follow-up report