Robert Criss /tags/robert-criss Robert Criss en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Wed, 22 May 2019 23:38:34 GMT Environmentalists Oppose Hawley’s Bill To Stop Protection of Missouri River Wildlife /health-science-environment/2019-05-22/environmentalists-oppose-hawleys-bill-to-stop-protection-of-missouri-river-wildlife U.S. Sens. Josh Hawley and Roy Blunt want the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to stop focusing on protecting wildlife in the Missouri River and instead focus… Wed, 22 May 2019 23:38:34 GMT /health-science-environment/2019-05-22/environmentalists-oppose-hawleys-bill-to-stop-protection-of-missouri-river-wildlife Eli Chen 10 Failed Levees In Midwest Flood Zone Were Not Inspected By Federal Government /2019-03-24/10-failed-levees-in-midwest-flood-zone-were-not-inspected-by-federal-government The 11 levees that failed last week during catastrophic flooding along the Missouri River were maintained by local associations or private owners, with... Mon, 25 Mar 2019 04:32:00 GMT /2019-03-24/10-failed-levees-in-midwest-flood-zone-were-not-inspected-by-federal-government Peggy Lowe The Great Flood of '93 could happen again, but scientists don’t agree on the odds /health-science-environment/2019-01-02/the-great-flood-of-93-could-happen-again-but-scientists-dont-agree-on-the-odds Scientists who have studied the historic 1993 flood agree that a similar event could strike the St. Louis region again. But they disagree on how likely it… Wed, 02 Jan 2019 23:46:25 GMT /health-science-environment/2019-01-02/the-great-flood-of-93-could-happen-again-but-scientists-dont-agree-on-the-odds Eli Chen The ‘volatile’ Mississippi: Challenges ahead as region sees continued development, more floods /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2018-06-25/the-volatile-mississippi-challenges-ahead-as-region-sees-continued-development-more-floods Rivers have never been static things – least of all the mighty Mississippi. But the major waterway’s recent volatility has taken that natural… Mon, 25 Jun 2018 21:40:45 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2018-06-25/the-volatile-mississippi-challenges-ahead-as-region-sees-continued-development-more-floods Evie Hemphill As floodwaters recede, St. Louisans dive into much-needed repairs /government-politics-issues/2016-01-03/as-floodwaters-recede-st-louisans-dive-into-much-needed-repairs It wasn’t that long ago that South Central Avenue in Eureka was swamped by historic flooding. Businesses along the commercial thoroughfare had to fight… Mon, 04 Jan 2016 02:15:53 GMT /government-politics-issues/2016-01-03/as-floodwaters-recede-st-louisans-dive-into-much-needed-repairs Jason Rosenbaum Will the Gulf oil spill have an impact here? /health-science-environment/2010-05-12/will-the-gulf-oil-spill-have-an-impact-here This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, May 12, 2010 - Watching the video of crude oil spreading across the Gulf of Mexico triggers immediate… Wed, 12 May 2010 20:05:19 GMT /health-science-environment/2010-05-12/will-the-gulf-oil-spill-have-an-impact-here Mary Delach Leonard Stopping local flash floods requires cooperative approach, say experts /health-science-environment/2009-06-23/stopping-local-flash-floods-requires-cooperative-approach-say-experts This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, June 23, 2009 - A week after the St. Louis area was victimized by severe flash flooding, some experts… Tue, 23 Jun 2009 17:01:21 GMT /health-science-environment/2009-06-23/stopping-local-flash-floods-requires-cooperative-approach-say-experts Puneet Kollipara Analysis: Development plus downpours ramped up creek flooding /health-science-environment/2008-09-17/analysis-development-plus-downpours-ramped-up-creek-flooding This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon: September 17, 2008 - St. Louis is on pace to exceed the rainfall received in any year since 1871,… Wed, 17 Sep 2008 21:37:17 GMT /health-science-environment/2008-09-17/analysis-development-plus-downpours-ramped-up-creek-flooding Analysis: Don't rebuild on the floodplain /economy-business/2008-07-21/analysis-dont-rebuild-on-the-floodplain This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon: July 21, 2008 - According to George Bernard Shaw, "We are made wise not by the recollection of our… Mon, 21 Jul 2008 16:29:31 GMT /economy-business/2008-07-21/analysis-dont-rebuild-on-the-floodplain Gloria Donaldson Despite high flood levels, St. Louis region may be spared significant damage /politics-issues/2008-06-12/despite-high-flood-levels-st-louis-region-may-be-spared-significant-damage This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon: June 12, 2008 - Mississippi River towns north of St. Louis are bracing for flood levels just short of… Thu, 12 Jun 2008 19:02:09 GMT /politics-issues/2008-06-12/despite-high-flood-levels-st-louis-region-may-be-spared-significant-damage Bill Smith