© West County EMS and FireFlood rescue in St Louis, Missouri, USA, July 2022.
National Weather Service (NWS) St. Louis reported a record 7.02 inches (178 mm) of rain in 5 hours early on 26 July 2022, surpassing the old record of 6.85″ (174 mm) recorded in August 1915.
"Historic rainfall event causing widespread flash flooding this morning," NWS St Louis said, adding that "rainfall totals varied immensely across the area. While some locations were shattering records, others saw only a trace of rain."
The city of St Peters in St. Charles County recorded 12.86 inches (326.6 mm) in 24 hours to 26 July 2022. St Louis saw 7.79 inches (198 mm), and Hannibal and Auxvasse both recorded 6.10 inches (155 mm) during the same period.
© National Weather Service St LouisRainfall totals in St Louis and surrounding areas of Missouri to 26 July 2022.
"Communities throughout our region were devastated by last night's record rainfall and flooding," said Mayor Tishaura O. Jones. "My heart goes out to all those families who were impacted, and I remain in consistent communication with our partners at the county, state, and federal governments. This declaration of emergency will help us get the resources we need to begin our city's recovery."
St. Louis City and County, with support from the Red Cross, set up a regional evacuation shelter at the Richmond Heights to house those displaced by the floods.
One person died after a vehicle was swept away by flood waters in the Forest Park area of St Louis. Emergency services reported dozens of people were rescued from vehicles trapped in flooding across affected areas. Sections of interstates 70, 64, 55 and 44 were all closed.
© West County EMS and FireFlood rescue in St Louis, Missouri, USA, July 2022.
Here is a link to andweknow. At the 39:40 mark a digital investigator gives a stream of "climate emergency" headlines that have occurred in the past 2 weeks.
It looks like the globalists are going to be pushing that narrative. What is the intent? All of the fires and floods throughout the world are intended to create enough "fear in the moment" that some draconian measures will be complied with. [Link] Let's see what they push: lockdowns, no driving your car, electrical grid shutdown then social media shuts down?