Bill Sandquist paddles past his home in the Red Star District of Cape Girardeau, MO, on Friday, April 29, 2011.

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Full Caption - Bill Sandquist paddles past his home in the Red Star District of Cape Girardeau, MO, on Friday, April 29, 2011. A mountain of sandbags and barriers are all that protects the four-year home of Bill and Laura Sandquist. Floodwaters have engulfed the Red Star District of Cape Girardeau in which they live, with the majority of the water rising Wednesday afternoon and Thursday morning, according to Bill Sandquist.

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Size: 5616px × 3744px
Location: Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
Photo credit: © Chris Mackler / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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