By: Jeff Masters, 12:54AM,GMT on January 4,2016
A historic and unseasonable flood has brought the highest flood levels
ever recorded to the Mississippi River south of St. Louis, thanks to
more than 10 inches of rain that fell over a three-day period that began
Christmas Day. At least 25 deaths in Illinois and Missouri are being
blamed on the flooding. The Mississippi River crested at its third
highest water level on record in St.Louis on January 1. On January 2,
the southward-propagating crest brought the second ...
Updated: 3:30 AM GMT on January 04, 2016
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