Overflowing waters on the L-550 levee in Atchison County, Mo., eroded dirt, weakening the levee. The Missouri National Guard is utilizing a UH-60 Black Hawk to drop sand bags on top of the levee. With sand bags in place, the water should be directed towards stronger areas of the levee. Missouri Guard Black Hawk drops sand bags on levee 418354

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