NEW MADRID — Floodwaters are encroaching once again at the Birds Point Floodway of southeast Missouri, and the Army Corps of Engineers is watching closely to decide if additional protective action is needed.
Corps of engineers thinks Birds Point berm will hold against flooding
Friday, July 1, 2011 | 10:45 a.m. CDT;
updated 1:32 p.m. CDT, Tuesday, July 5, 2011
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