This is a report about the floods that followed from the Mississippi and Missouri rivers bursting their banks. The waters inundated large areas of several US states. This report is, somewhat unusually, one of four that ITN reporter Bill Neely prepared for the three ITV news bulletins on that day as well as for Channel 4 News.
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