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Hundreds rescued from devastating flooding in St. Louis area

Hundreds rescued from devastating flooding in St. Louis area

Aired 07/27/2022

PBS News Hour

Hundreds rescued from devastating flooding in St. Louis area

Clip: 7/27/2022 | 3m 38sVideo has Closed Captions

Hundreds rescued from devastating flooding in St. Louis area

In Missouri, state and local officials have declared a state of emergency due to severe flooding in St. Louis and the surrounding areas, where historic rainfall turned streets and highways into rivers. Emergency crews rescued hundreds of residents across the region and dozens more fled their homes amid rising waters. Communities reporter Gabrielle Hays joins Judy Woodruff to discuss.

Aired 07/27/2022

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