Floodwaters continue to rise across the state

Tuesday, September 16, 2008 | 10:01 p.m. CDT; updated 1:13 a.m. CDT, Wednesday, September 17, 2008

COLUMBIA — Cleanup continued on Tuesday from the weekend's storms when rivers around Missouri spilled over their banks, shutting down roads, overtopping levees and saturating tens of thousands of acres of farmland.

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