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PlusDownstream Towns Prepare for FloodsDownstream Towns Prepare for FloodsThe Associated PressTowns and cities lying downstream of this week's massive flooding are getting ready for the water to hit them as it makes its way to the Mississippi River. (June 12)Cities and towns downstream of the severe flooding that has inundated parts of the Midwest are now getting ready for the high water to hit them.Resident here in Columbus Junction, Iowa, have been busy filling up sand bags and building a six-foot wall along the Iowa River to make sure they stay dry.SOT"Their levee's about five stories higher than the projected high water, so they should be okay."This is all run off from massive storms earlier in the week that washed away homes and left towns from Wisconsin to Iowa underwater.The National Weather Service is now predicting this will all lead to the worst flooding in 15 years for sections of the Mississippi River in Missouri and Illinois.Officials say some outlaying areas could be swamped but they note most regions built up levees and many low-lying property owners were bought out following the floods of 1993. ___ ___, The Associated Press.

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