Air Force Staff Sgt. Matthew Cost, an aircrew flight equipment specialist with the 139th Maintenance Group, Missouri Air National Guard, picks up trash along a levee, after a half-mile of sandbags were placed for addition reinforcement along the Missouri River, in Elwood, Kansas, on March 23, 2019. Airmen, local authorities and citizens were laying sandbags on a levee that protects Rosecrans Memorial Airport and local communities. Northwest Missouri has been experiencing flooding around parts of the Missouri River due to rapid snow melt and heavy rainfall.

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