Columbia, Boone County offer flood safety tips to residents

Tuesday, March 16, 2010 | 1:55 p.m. CDT; updated 3:41 p.m. CDT, Tuesday, March 16, 2010

COLUMBIA — Authorities are preparing for heavy rains and flooding this spring in mid-Missouri. This week, the Columbia/Boone County Office of Emergency Management and the National Weather Service are providing tips to residents to prepare for floods and severe weather, according to a release.

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