Midwest Battles Flooding

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A Platte County Sheriff officer checks the water level of the Platte River near Tracy, Mo., Thursday, May 10, 2007. Missouri 92 is closed at Platte City because of high water. Inmates joined the National Guard in sandbagging efforts Thursday as floodwater crept toward homes and businesses across northwest and central Missouri.

Author: CBS News Staff

Credit: AP Photo/Orlin Wagner