DUTCHTOWN — Horace Hitt was busy Friday cleaning his farm shed just a few feet from lapping brown water that covered his family’s 120-acre farm in southeast Missouri. The 73-year-old farmer took a moment to glance out over his flooded field.
Floodwaters continue to rise in southeast Missouri
Friday, March 21, 2008 | 1:20 p.m. CDT;
updated 2:22 a.m. CDT, Tuesday, July 22, 2008
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