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Emily Kientzel empties the water out of her grandmother Joan FitzGeralds boot that is filled with floodwater from the Mississippi River, as they check on the home of a friend outside of Portage des Sioux, Missouri on Sunday. The pair are standing on the second story balcony of the home that has more than a foot of water in it.

Mississippi River flooding approaches records set in 1993

HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH, Associated Press
June 3, 2019
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