TIAM Saturday January 2nd
Our first TIAM Weekend of 2016 included an update on how the Red Cross is helping area flood victims, a preview of a terrific event for a great cause and Harry Hamm’s review of 2015. The Red Cross has...
View ArticleTIAM Sunday December 27th
We began this Sunday with the sad news of the passing of St. Louis Post-Dispatch and stltoday.com sports columnist Joe Strauss. Our thoughts and prayers are with Joe’s family and everyone at the Post....
View ArticleCOLUMN: Notebook
ST. LOUIS (KMOX) – Weather or Not –There’s Open weather and then there is Open WEATHER. Play got underway on Friday on schedule but the players didn’t get very far. After 15 minutes, heavy rains...
View ArticleTIAM Saturday June 20th
A new meteorological term showed up in the KMOX/AccuWeather forecast this morning: SUN. After the last week it’ll be nice to see it again. The flooding of Friday was one of the topics we talked about...
View ArticleHome of Calgary Flames Flooded
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — The two rivers that converge on the western Canadian city of Calgary were receding Saturday after floods devastated much of southern Alberta province, causing at least three...
View ArticleOpinion: Sandy Reminds Us Of The Need For FEMA And That Romney Would Shut It...
As I have written before, presidential races often turn on the unexpected. So much of what every campaign does every day is scripted and controlled by those running the campaign. But major events...
View ArticleMissouri Roads Remain Flooded Months Later
TARKIO, MO.(AP)-65 miles of road in northwest Missouri remain underwater nearly three months after the Missouri River began flooding. MODOT officials say it’s unclear when any repair work will begin....
View ArticleTotal Information PM –“The Big C” Star, Name the Baby Elephant, Weather...
Actor from “The Big C” Tonight is the season premiere of Showtime’s “The Big C” and one of its stars John Benjamin Hickey gives us a preview. Mark on Money Following Friday’s birth of a female calf...
View ArticleU.S. Hits Record for Costly Weather Disasters: $306 Billion
WASHINGTON (AP) – With three strong hurricanes, wildfires, hail, flooding, tornadoes and drought, the United States tallied a record high bill last year for weather disasters: $306 billion. The U.S....
View ArticleSurvey Exposes Flooding Issues in American Bottom Watershed
MADISON COUNTY, IL (KMOX)-Flooding issues in a section of the metro east are more persistent and widespread than previously thought. That’s the finding of a new survey of residents in the American...
View ArticleSeries Of Flood, Storm Repair Workshops Begin This Week
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMOX) – As Missourians repair or rebuild their homes damaged by the flooding and severe storms that occurred April 28-May 11, 2017, FEMA and home improvement stores in Gasconade,...
View ArticleDowntown Sinkhole May Be Part Of Larger Issue
ST. LOUIS (KMOX) – The sinkhole on 6th Street may be part of a larger problem of flooding underground in the area. (Tierre Rhodes/KMOX) Real Estate Developer Steve Metherd with Spinnaker St. Louis,...
View ArticleDisaster Recovery Centers Opened
St. Louis, MO (KMOX)Disaster Recovery Centers opened Saturday in Franklin and Jefferson counties for people and businesses affected by this spring’s flooding. Those centers are located at the...
View ArticleEureka Looks sat Flooding Solutions
EUREKA, MO. (KMOX) – After enduring yet another record flood, city leaders in Eureka look over their options for mitigating future incidents, including buyouts, flood gates, even high-tech “bladders”...
View ArticleUS Senator Blunt Calls for Solutions to Interstate Flooding
Arnold, MO (KMOX) – US Senator Roy Blunt tells KMOX keeping interstates open is a top priority in future flooding. Blunt met with officials in Arnold Saturday to talk about flood recovery efforts. He...
View ArticleDespite Warnings, Drivers Continue to Die on Flooded Roads
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Christina Thompson was joking when she texted her dad last month after days of unrelenting thunderstorms near his rural southern Missouri home: “Are you getting washed away?” She...
View ArticleLevee Questions Surface as Flood Waters Receed
VALLEY PARK, MO (KMOX) – The highways have reopened after last week’s flooding along the Meramec River, but questions remain about whether the higher levee at Valley Park may be to blame for some of...
View ArticleSalvation Army to Provide Food, Drinks to Flood Cleanup Volunteers
ST. LOUIS (KMOX) – Residents of Valley Park along with first responders and volunteers will be removing sandbags and starting clean-up Saturday from 9 am til 3 pm. People have been asked to mobilize at...
View ArticleCrews Begin Repairs to Eureka High School After Flooding
EUREKA, Mo. (KMOX) – Rockwood School District’s Superintendent is praising four district employees for spending one long night fighting the flood water that entered Eureka High School this week. At...
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