ST. LOUIS — When the Missouri River leaped out of its banks in 1993, the floodwaters were merciless, damaging nearly every levee along the swollen channel in its namesake state and inundating thousands of homes, farms and businesses.
Missouri communities rebuilt after 1993 floods ready for more water
Tuesday, June 7, 2011 | 6:44 p.m. CDT
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