Mike Kehoe: “Over the past 24 hours, intense storms have created dangerous flash flooding across several regions of Missouri…”

As recovery efforts continue and additional rain is expected, I urge everyone in flood-prone and low-lying areas to stay weather-aware, have multiple ways of receiving alerts, and be ready to take protective action.

“This effort reflects the very best of our state emergency response teams,” Governor Kehoe said.

These joint damage assessments with FEMA will verify damage to roads, bridges, and other infrastructure in support of a request for a federal disaster declaration and federal assistance.

The World Cup brought the world to Kansas City, providing an unprecedented opportunity to showcase Missouri as an incredible state to visit, live, work, and invest.