Flooding Along the Missouri River

The rising Missouri River has ruptured two levees in northwest Missouri, sending torrents of water cascading onto farmland near the Iowa town of Hamburg and the Missouri resort town of Big Lake.
Nati Harnik / AP

Bartlett, Iowa, June 13, 2011
The rising Missouri River has ruptured two levees in northwest Missouri, sending torrents of water cascading onto farmland near the Iowa town of Hamburg and the Missouri resort town of Big Lake.

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