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Friday, May 31, 2013  The Mississippi River is expected to reach 35.3 feet on Monday in Clarksville. That is the same level it got to back in April.

Friday, April 26, 2013  Jonathon Pollock constructed a homemade levee to protect his house from rising floodwater.

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

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.

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.

Monday, June 04, 2012  Feet of sand dropped by Missouri River leave Iowa, Nebraska farms a wasteland year after flood

Wednesday, February 29, 2012  Brent Engel tells KHQA that a group that’s fighting for a more equitable flood-control plan on the Mississippi River has new officers and a new resolve.

Monday, December 05, 2011  Neighbors of the Mississippi River will meet at 6:30 p.m. December 7th at Elsberry High School.

Sunday, December 04, 2011  The Dec. 14 webinar will feature two producers who are repairing their farmland and representatives from the U.S. Department of Agriculture and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

Tuesday, May 10, 2011  National Weather Service: Mississippi River crests in Memphis, reaching just shy of 48 feet

Monday, May 09, 2011  Flooding concerns across the Tri-States

Friday, May 06, 2011  Mississippi River continues to rise, residents flee as flooding begins in parts of the Delta