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*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. ST. LOUIS • The small town of Valmeyer, Ill., which had hugged the edge of the Mississippi River flood plain for more than ...
In the last five years, floods in 2013, 2016 and 2017 have claimed spots on the National Weather Service’s top 10 historic crests in St. Louis. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers estimates that the '93 ...
Now we know. One of the biggest dangers posed by the '93 floods was the huge propane tank battery along the river and an explosion hazard to a large swath of South St. Louis. That risk has been ...
ST. LOUIS — When we talk about flood disasters in St. Louis, the Flood of ’93 likely comes to mind. But there was another three-month-long, slow moving flood disaster in St. Louis. It happened ...
After all, there had been the great flood of '73 ... The levee north of St. Louis in Winfield, Missouri, breaks and for people in the metro area, the flood gets real. Water pours into St. Charles.
ST. CHARLES, Mo. — Wednesday marked 25 years since the crest of the great flood of 93. And for those who lived through it, it's easy for the memories to come rushing back. Sue Schneider ...
LOUIS, MO — The National Weather Service in St. Louis is marking the 25th anniversary of the Great Flood of 1993. Officials will highlight how forecasting and flood response improved since the ...
The St. Louis and southwest Illinois regions experienced heavy rainfall late Monday into Tuesday, and areas in Belleville, Swansea, St. Louis and East St. Louis are seeing spots of extreme flooding.
Sirens sounded in St. Louis this afternoon warning of possible tornadoes. The alarm came less than three weeks after the ...
That’s because in the time since, four other flood events — in 1995, 2013, 2016 and 2017 — have cracked the list of the 10 highest flood stages recorded at St. Louis.
July 29-- ST. LOUIS-- The small town of Valmeyer, Ill., which had hugged the edge of the Mississippi River flood plain for more than 80 years, was essentially wiped off the map-- forced to move to ...