Staff Sgt. Brian Garr, Task Force 110 liaison officer for Andrew County from B Battery, 1/129th Field Artillery, Missouri Army National Guard uses a Defense Advanced GPS Receiver to help locate a position in a cornfield where a sand boil was reported to be. Garr found two Sand Boils at the location. Sand boils occur when water under pressure wells up through a bed of sand. The water looks like it is "boiling" up from the bed of sand, hence the name. Sand boils can be a sign that a levee is weakening, depending where they are located in relation to the levee and other factors. Missouri guardsm
Staff Sgt. Brian Garr, Task Force 110 liaison officer for Andrew County from B Battery, 1/129th Field Artillery, Missouri Army National Guard uses a Defense Advanced GPS Receiver to help locate a position in a cornfield where a sand boil was reported to be. Garr found two Sand Boils at the location. Sand boils occur when water under pressure wells up through a bed of sand. The water looks like it is "boiling" up from the bed of sand, hence the name. Sand boils can be a sign that a levee is weakening, depending where they are located in relation to the levee and other factors. Missouri guardsmen respond to flood 416553
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