NewsJune 28, 2015

Flooding from the Mississippi River continues Sunday, June 28, 2015.

FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Tammy Waller, left, Justin Ramos and Brad Albaugh get ready for the "big one" while fishing in the Mississippi River floodwaters off Route AB, as another fisherman returns with his catch, Sunday, June 28, 2015 north of Scott City.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Tammy Waller, left, Justin Ramos and Brad Albaugh get ready for the "big one" while fishing in the Mississippi River floodwaters off Route AB, as another fisherman returns with his catch, Sunday, June 28, 2015 north of Scott City.
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Mississippi River flooding Sunday, June 28, 2015 in Commerce, Missouri.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Mississippi River flooding Sunday, June 28, 2015 in Commerce, Missouri.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Mississippi River flooding Sunday, June 28, 2015 in Commerce, Missouri.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Mississippi River flooding Sunday, June 28, 2015 in Commerce, Missouri.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Mississippi River flooding Sunday, June 28, 2015 in Commerce, Missouri.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Mississippi River flooding Sunday, June 28, 2015 in Commerce, Missouri.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Mississippi River flooding Sunday, June 28, 2015 in Commerce, Missouri.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Mississippi River flooding Sunday, June 28, 2015 in Commerce, Missouri.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Mississippi River flooding Sunday, June 28, 2015 in Commerce, Missouri.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Mississippi River flooding Sunday, June 28, 2015 in Commerce, Missouri.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Mississippi River flooding Sunday, June 28, 2015 in Commerce, Missouri.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Mississippi River flooding Sunday, June 28, 2015 in Commerce, Missouri.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Mississippi River flooding Sunday, June 28, 2015 in Commerce, Missouri.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Mississippi River flooding Sunday, June 28, 2015 in Commerce, Missouri.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Mississippi River flooding Sunday, June 28, 2015 in Commerce, Missouri.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Mississippi River flooding Sunday, June 28, 2015 in Commerce, Missouri.
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The RiverHouse Wine Place is seen with the Thebes, Ill. railroad bridge Sunday, June 28, 2015 off Route N north of Scott City.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com The RiverHouse Wine Place is seen with the Thebes, Ill. railroad bridge Sunday, June 28, 2015 off Route N north of Scott City.
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A great blue heron searches for prey Sunday, June 28, 2015 along floodwaters of the Mississippi River near Scott County Road 307 north of Scott City, Missouri.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com A great blue heron searches for prey Sunday, June 28, 2015 along floodwaters of the Mississippi River near Scott County Road 307 north of Scott City, Missouri.
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The motor vessel Big J.O. pushes a tow up the Mississippi River under the Bill Emerson Memorial Bridge Sunday, June 28, 2015 at Cape Girardeau. The river stage was 41.88 feet.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com The motor vessel Big J.O. pushes a tow up the Mississippi River under the Bill Emerson Memorial Bridge Sunday, June 28, 2015 at Cape Girardeau. The river stage was 41.88 feet.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
David Patterson takes pictures of a towboat and barges passing the flooded Red Star Access area Sunday, June 28, 2015 at Cape Girardeau. The river stage was 41.88 feet.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com David Patterson takes pictures of a towboat and barges passing the flooded Red Star Access area Sunday, June 28, 2015 at Cape Girardeau. The river stage was 41.88 feet.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
A motorist turns around at the barricade on Highway 177 where floodwaters cover the road Sunday, June 28, 2015 at the city limits of Cape Girardeau.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com A motorist turns around at the barricade on Highway 177 where floodwaters cover the road Sunday, June 28, 2015 at the city limits of Cape Girardeau.
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Floodwaters cover County Road 657, Old Route V, Sunday, June 28, 2015 north of Cape Girardeau.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Floodwaters cover County Road 657, Old Route V, Sunday, June 28, 2015 north of Cape Girardeau.
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The flooded Mississippi River covers at roadside park Sunday, June 28, 2015 in Thebes, Ill.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com The flooded Mississippi River covers at roadside park Sunday, June 28, 2015 in Thebes, Ill.
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Mike Imparato of Thebes, Ill. adjusts his fishing rod at a flooded roadside park on the Mississippi River Sunday, June 28, 2015 in Thebes, Ill.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Mike Imparato of Thebes, Ill. adjusts his fishing rod at a flooded roadside park on the Mississippi River Sunday, June 28, 2015 in Thebes, Ill.
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Flooding from the Mississippi River continues Sunday, June 28, 2015.

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