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A 60-year-old eastern Missouri man has died after his car was swept away by floodwaters.

Clarksville is gearing up for a public meeting on flood prevention.

Flood cleanup in Clarksville should be completed by later this week.

Ferry and vehicle traffic around western Illinois and eastern Missouri is returning to normal now that the rain-swollen Mississippi and Illinois rivers are receding.

Mississippi River levels continue to fall.

Officials in several Mississippi River towns are cautiously optimistic that they're about to emerge from the flood of 2014 with relatively minor damage.

Flooding along the Mississippi River has once again caused disruptions for residents in and around Quincy. The Memorial Bridge closed to traffic on Monday. Inbound traffic to Quincy continues to be rerouted to the Bayview Bridge. Parts of Bonansinga Drive are also closed due to flooding. The National Weather Service observed the river stage in Quincy at 26.4 feet on Wednesday morning. Forecasters

Flooding at Clemens Field has led to the postponement of the Hannibal Cavemen games scheduled for Thursday (July 10) and Friday (July 11).

Rapidly rising waters on the Mississippi have left several areas in and around Hannibal flooded. All of the city's flood gates were put in place on June 30, and water has continued to rise. Popular attractions like the Mark Twain Riverboat and Sawyer's Creek have been forced to close because of the flood, and Highway 79 is closed just past the Mark Twain Cave. In Hannibal, the Mississippi is expec

The Mississippi River is flooding in several towns north of St. Louis, the result of recent rains, and the high water will apparently stick around for several days.