Water flowing over levee threatens Missouri highway

Reuters: Finally, a bright spot in a soggy summer for communities along the unruly and swollen Missouri River. "I can see where the water is down six to eight inches," Nancy Thomsen, a flower shop owner in downtown Pierre, South Dakota said from her shop on Missouri Avenue. "So that's getting better." Thomsen was looking at the water level from the back of Pierre Flower Shop, a state capital staple for 60 years. The river is usually about two blocks from the shop, but a levee protecting downtown......

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