HIGHLY UNUSUAL RAINFALL AND SATURATED CONDITIONS TO BLAME FOR MAJOR MIDWEST FLOODING, MU CLIMATOLOGIST SAYS
March 25, 2008
March 25, 2008
COLUMBIA, Mo., March 25 -- The University of Missouri College of Food & Natural Resources issued the following news release:
Three days of rain doesn't sound like much--unless it comes in prodigious quantities and on top of months of above-average rainfall that saturates the ground.
Spring 2008 is seeing significant flooding in the Mississippi River valley.
People in Arkansas are preparing for some of the worst flooding in the state while Missouri . . .
Three days of rain doesn't sound like much--unless it comes in prodigious quantities and on top of months of above-average rainfall that saturates the ground.
Spring 2008 is seeing significant flooding in the Mississippi River valley.
People in Arkansas are preparing for some of the worst flooding in the state while Missouri . . .