Sunday, January 3, 2016

Mississippi crests in southern Illinois as downriver points brace for flooding



© Reuters. Submerged roads and houses are seen after several days of heavy rain led to flooding, in an aerial view over Union, Missouri

(Reuters) – Residents of towns in far southern Illinois anxiously awaited flood waters from the swollen Mississippi River to peak on Sunday, with hundreds electing to remain in their homes, as states downstream prepared for the rising waters.


The National Weather Service on Sunday canceled a flash flood watch for three southern Illinois…



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Mississippi crests in southern Illinois as downriver points brace for flooding

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