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Memphis, TN River Flooding – 1/6/2016
Memphis Tennessee Flooding and Mississippi River rise. The Mississippi River is at 39 feet and that is near the Moderate Flood Stage of 40. Flood stage in Memphis is 34 feet. The Mississippi River is forecast to crest at Memphis Thursday evening at 40.2 feet. Shot Sheet: 1. House flooded on the Arkansas side of…
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Port of Miami Cruise Ship time-lapse and Fog moving in. 1/3/2016
Two Time-lapse video clips from the Miami tower cam 770 ft above the port of Miami. 1) The first shows cruise ships arriving before dawn and turning around in the main turning basin before docking at the terminal. 2) The second shows the cold front coming through with a deck of low clouds descending down…
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Alexander County, IL Record Flooding Crest – 1/2/2016
The Mississippi River at Thebes crested early Saturday morning at a record-setting 47.74 feet, nearly 2-feet over the previous record flood stage. A levee break downstream released some of the water, thus preventing the crest from reaching the earlier forecasted levels. Still, the damage had been done across portions of Alexander County, IL where water…
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Devastation from the flooding in Southeast Missouri – 1/1/2016
The Mississippi River continued its rise to record levels on Friday with expected crests in the Cape Girardeau area of 50-feet Saturday evening. As of 5:30pm Friday, the river level was 48.7-feet, meaning another foot or more of rise is expected in these areas in the next 24 hours. The 48.7-feet measured Friday evening was…
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I-55 in St. Louis Reopens from Flood – 12/31/2015
Shots of crews on I-55 at exit 191 clearing the lanes of water and reopening northbound traffic around 5:50pm. Southbound was still closed to traffic as crews were pumping and spraying water off the interstates. Crews built walls along the road to keep water from covering the highway.
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Downtown Fenton, MO Record Flood – 12/31/2015
Water along the Meramec River in the southern parts of the St. Louis crested early Thursday morning and receded nearly three feet by nightfall. However, flooding was extreme in the downtown area flooding out numerous homes and businesses. Some structures had flooding that only left their roofs showing above the water. Video package shot in…
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Fenton, MO Meramec River Record Crest – 12/31/2015
The Meramec River in St. Louis crested at record level 44.11 feet Thursday morning, nearly 5 feet over the previous record. River floods closed Interstates 55 and 44 on the south side of St. Louis, both which remained closed due to high waters as of Thursday afternoon. Travel across southern St. Louis was extremely difficult…
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New Athens, IL Kaskaskia River Flooding
Major River Flooding continues along the Kaskaskia River southeast of St. Louis where efforts continue along the river to prevent major issues in the towns along the banks. The river currently is at 92.09 feet at New Athens (flood stage is 79 feet). New Athens pumping station is running non-stop as water levels continue to…
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Twin Cities Overnight Winter Storm – 12/28/2015
Footage of the winter storm impacting the Twin Cities metro area during the overnight hours. Footage of snow plows, cars crashed, airplanes de-icing at Minneapolis Saint Paul International Airport and Snow B-Roll. Clip 1 Snow falling with the Minneapolis, MN Skyline in the background on Hennepin Avenue. Clip 2 Side camera shot of a tandem…
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Winter Storm on the Minnesota and Iowa State Line – 12/28/2015
The powerful winter storm hit the Iowa and Minnesota state line late this afternoon and brought near blizzard conditions to the area. Footage shot in Freeborn County MN and Worth County, Iowa. Clip 1 Blowing snow as a Worth County Iowa snow plow drives towards the camera. Clip 2 Just over the board in Freeborn…