Missouri under state of emergency due to dangerous flooding
Summary
Southeastern Missouri received over a foot of rain, causing dangerous flooding and leading the state to declare a state of emergency. Dozens of people needed rescue from floodwaters, and more than 20 million people across 14 states are under flood watches through Saturday.Key Facts
- Southeastern Missouri experienced over 12 inches of rain on Friday.
- The flooding was severe enough to lead Missouri officials to declare a state of emergency.
- Dozens of people were rescued from fast-moving floodwaters in the area.
- More than 20 million people in at least 14 states, from Colorado to Pennsylvania, are under flood watches.
- Flood watches mean that flooding is possible and people should stay alert about weather updates.
- The rain and flooding situation is expected to continue into the weekend.
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