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Remnant of hurricane leaves widespread damage, flooding throughout region Gary Brooks, the emergency-management director for Miami, Okla., said no houses or businesses were impacted, but there is a good probability that Oklahoma Highway 125, near the Miami fairgrounds, will be closed today.
Weather officials are forecasting that the Neosho River will crest at 19.9 feet at Commerce, Okla. Flood stage is 15 feet. Early Monday, the river was at 18.87 feet, according to the National Weather Service station in Tulsa, Okla. Missouri deaths Three deaths in the St. Louis area and a fourth in Columbia were blamed on the weather Monday. Joan Dankner, 49, of Ladue, was struck by a tree limb that fell during the storm. And in University City, a flash flood was believed to have killed Willie Johnson, 81, and Louise Bryant, 64. In Columbia, 21-year-old Michelle Runkle is believed to have drowned in Hominy Creek after going into the rising water early Sunday to help a man whose car had been swept away. Source: Associated Press
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