Meramec River, Pacific

Meramec River crest forecasts drop but residents still prepare for flooding
Jeff Forbus spent Thursday bracing for the arrival of floodwater. It was his second day of racing against time as the brown water from the swollen Meramec crept closer to his home near the edge of Pacific — the first house that would get wet in that part of town, he said.
Meramec River forecasted crest at Pacific revised downward
The NOAA National Water Prediction Service initially forecast the Meramec River to crest at 28 feet at Pacific, but the latest prediction is lower at 26.2 feet around noon on Friday.
Pacific residents brace for flooding as Meramec River rises
Pacific officials are encouraging residents in impacted areas to evacuate by 6 a.m. Thursday morning as the Meramec River continues to rise due to the recent torrential rains, with two shelters set to open in the Pacific.
Evacuations urged for Missouri community ahead of major flooding at the Meramec River
In a Wednesday announcement, the city said the NOAA National Water Prediction Service predicted the river at Pacific to rise to 28 feet by around noon Friday.
Flooding a major concern along Meramec River on Friday,;water experts project high water
Water is rising near Fenton, as the Meramec River continues to grow following the heavy rains in the St. Louis area earlier this week. On Friday, the National Water Prediction Service is anticipating high crests of flooding in areas around Fenton,
A chance to dry out over the next few days, Meramec River to flood
A record 3.89” of rain fell Tuesday at Lambert Airport. Adding that to Monday’s 3.75 inches, and Lambert says 7.64” of rain over the two-day period (plus almost a ½” on Sunday). This is the highest 2-day St.
The Meramec River will flood by Friday. Pacific tells people to evacuate.
Valley Park, Eureka and St. Louis County officials are also bracing for Meramec flooding by closing roads and encouraging residents to prepare for high water.
Page declares state of emergency in St. Louis County as Meramec begins to flood
St. Louis County Executive Sam Page declared an emergency ahead of expected flooding in Pacific, Valley Park and Eureka.
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