Thursday, March 27, 2008

Spring

all over town....


Der Fruehling macht sich uerberall bemerkbar....






Monday, March 24, 2008

A few more flood pictures


taken on saturday between Poplar Bluff and Dexter....
below......
the Mississippi River in Cape ... the flood gates are closed with sandbags ready to go...
Nochmal ein paar Bilder vom Samstag zwischen Poplar Bluff und Dexter...
auf den beiden untern Bildern sieht man den Mississippi in Cape...


Sunday, March 23, 2008

Happy Easter !!!

Is this the Easter bunny or just another flood victim? Spotted on 3-19-08 along Hwy. 60 East just outside of Poplar Bluff.
Osterhase oder Ueberschwemmungsopfer?


Saturday, March 22, 2008

Has Spring arrived?

First Spring blossoms in our yard.
Erste Fruehlingsblueten im Vorgarten.








Friday, March 21, 2008

Flood pictures from 3-20-08


Flood waters are receding slowly. these pictures were taken yesterday along B Hwy, Clinton Park and Hwy 60 East in Poplar Bluff.
Obwohl das Wasser langsam zurueck geht, sind immer noch viele Gebiete von Poplar Bluff ueberschwemmt. Unser County ist eines von 70 in Missouri, das zum Notstandsgebiet erklaert wurde.

Thursday, March 20, 2008

The Coastguard


is evacuating people.
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More flood pictures (taken yesterday)

Clinton Park and railroad bridge....
Mehr Ueberschwemmungsbilder

Flood 2



Hwy 60 East

Flood 3

still Hwy. 60 East


Flood 4


Hwy. 60 East

This church was supposed to be used as a shelter for flood victims...unfortunately, it was surrounded by water...

Flood 5




Flood 6




Flood 7


South Poplar Bluff
Ditch Road and Hwy. 53