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Sitting on sandbags attempting to decrease the amount of water entering the Morehouse bank, David Terrell, left, and John Launius, right, joke and relax after filling sandbags on Thursday, April 28, 2011. Morehouse city officials requested the aid of the Missouri National Guard after the water entering the town became clearly uncontrollable. National Guard units were sent in from the surrounding areas to patrol the town and work in the sandbagging effort.
