Nine deaths have been blamed on flooding in several states across the Midwest and South.
Hundreds of other roads have also been closed by flooding.
Parts of the Mississippi and Missouri rivers are shut down.
Residents of waterlogged communities along the Meramec River and other swollen area waterways have experienced something unusual for the region.
In a span of just 16 months, the people of cities like Eureka, Pacific and Valley Park have twice braced for and dealt with so-called “100-year” floods that have left damage, financial loss and heartache in their wake. Now, as the floodwater recedes in some communities, residents are left wondering how soon the next catastrophic flood will arrive.
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Huge amounts of rainfall in parts of Taiwan on 02 June resulted in major flooding and mudslides in northern areas of the country. Some areas of New Taipei City recorded more than 600 mm of rain in under 12 hours.
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