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A man operating a front loader who declined to be identified fortifies a section of Missouri 94 on Thursday, May 2, 2019, near a levee at Saale Road in West Alton, Mo. High waters have already covered much of the road and forecast rain threatens the area. Photo by Christian Gooden, cgooden@post-dispatch.com Updated at 1:23 p.m. with quotes from regional mayors. ST.
The flood of 1993 resulted areas of nine states being declared Federal disaster areas. Rivers in the Midwest hit record flood stages at 95 points in North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Nebraska, Iowa, Illinois, Kansas and Missouri, according to the National Weather Service. Some areas were above flood stage for five months. In St. Louis, rivers were higher than any previous recorded flood for more than three weeks, according to the weather service.
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