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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.

Wednesday, May 01, 2013  Upgrades are needed as the lock and dam system built in the 1930s continues to show the signs of age.

Tuesday, April 30, 2013  Aerial photos and video added -- A list of notes from the Spring Flood 2013. Stay here for frequent updates.

Monday, April 29, 2013  Clarksville Missouri is glad the Mississippi River has dropped and now they're in the process of beginning their recovery.

Saturday, April 27, 2013  The future of a 117-year-old Quincy landmark is up in the air.

Friday, April 26, 2013  City crews and business owners in Hannibal are ready to get to work.

Friday, April 26, 2013  The bridge near Louisiana, Mo. closed April. 20.

Wednesday, April 24, 2013  The Illinois River is encroaching on the Cass County town of 6,100.

Tuesday, April 23, 2013  Clarksville residents and volunteers have been working around the clock to keep the river from flowing in their streets. KHQA's Kristen Aguirre shows you how locals and strangers are teaming up to save the city.

Saturday, April 20, 2013  Oliver Spratt was taken to Blessing Hospital by helicopter with serious injuries.

Saturday, April 20, 2013  Gov. Jay Nixon has mobilized the Missouri National Guard to assist in flood relief efforts.

Friday, April 19, 2013  U.S. 54 in Pike County, Ill. at the Champ Clark Bridge will be closed at 7 a.m. Saturday, April 20 due to current crest predictions.

Friday, April 19, 2013  Missouri National Guard citizen-soldiers will assist communities along the Mississippi River in flood fight after heavy rains this week

Thursday, April 18, 2013  Residents living south of Warren Barrett Drive were asked to evacuate after yards, roads and parks were flooded with water from Bear Creek Thursday morning.

Thursday, April 18, 2013  Workers there met with managers Thursday and were told of the temporary reassignment.