Tuesday, April 26, 2011

Poplar Bluff Mo Levee Breached

The AP has reported that a levee located in Poplar Bluff, Mo has cracked at least in one place. Said levee is used contain a river and keep it from inundating southeast Missouri. Over the past four days northern Arkansas and Southern Missouri have suffered waves of thunderstorms that brought more than a foot of rain.

The incident forced thousands of resident to flee to higher ground in the midst of panic. About 1,000 homes were evacuated.
“The levee extended from Poplar Bluff to the town of

Daily News

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