Missouri, Election Day

Married poll workers drown in Missouri floods on way to election site
A Missouri couple died on Tuesday in flash floods while driving to a voting site. They were two of five people who lost their lives in rising waters on Election Day.
Missouri Couple Die in Flash Floods on Their Way to Work Election Day Polls
"This couple were wonderful people who donated their time to serve their community," said Wright County Clerk Loni Pedersen
Flash floods claim 5 lives in Missouri, including 2 poll workers
At least three people were killed Tuesday after torrential rainfall led to flash flooding in central and eastern Missouri, impacting transportation and making it challenging for some voters to reach their polling place.
Poll workers die in Missouri flash floods on Election Day
Two poll workers in their 70s died Tuesday after torrential rains caused flash flooding in Missouri. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported the deaths of a 70-year-old man and a 73-year-old woman after two vehicles were swept off State Route H near Beaver Creek in Wright County.
Missouri Flash Floods Blamed For Five Deaths, Including Two Poll Workers
The Weather Channel and our meteorologists.A couple in their 70s who served as election poll workers were among at least five people killed in Missouri after torrential rains caused flash flooding across the state.
Flooding in Missouri Kills at Least 5, Including 2 Poll Workers
The governor activated emergency operations procedures after the deaths on Tuesday after days of heavy rainfall, flash flooding and tornadoes.
Couple working Missouri polls dead after vehicle swept into floodwaters: Highway patrol
A couple working the polls together in Missouri died on Election Day after their vehicle was swept into floodwaters.
At least 3 killed in flooding from heavy rain in Missouri, including 2 poll workers
At least three people drowned in Missouri, including two poll workers, as a result of flooding caused by heavy rains that hit southern and eastern parts of the state and forced numerous road closures Monday and Tuesday,
2 poll workers die after vehicle swept off highway in floodwaters: Officials
A man and woman drowned after their vehicle was swept off a highway in Wright County in floodwaters, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
At least 4, including poll workers, die in Missouri flooding
Four people died in Missouri, including two poll workers, from flooding around the state on Tuesday. Two Wright County poll workers died on Election Day after floodwaters swept their vehicle and two others off State Route H near Beaver Creek in Wright County,
Details Emerge About 2 Poll Workers Killed In Floodwaters: 'Terrible Loss'
A couple in their 70s from Manes, Missouri, died in a flood on their way to work the polls in the 2024 presidential election.
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Photos: Record rains cause flash floods. Rising rivers are swamping parts of Missouri
The rain caused swollen rivers and creeks across the southern half of the state. In St. Louis County, two people died in the ...
Flash-floods kill 5, including 2 election judges, in Missouri
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Flash flooding caused by torrential rain in Missouri has killed at least five people, including two ...
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Missouri voters face challenges heading to polling sites as floods close roads
Flash flooding in Missouri is forcing voters in the Show-Me State to find alternatives for casting their ballots.
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Governor Parson declares drought alert in Missouri
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (WSIL) -- Missouri Governor Mike Parson has declared a drought alert across the state on Tuesday.
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Photos: Record rains cause flash floods, raising rivers and swamping parts of Missouri
An RV camper is lodged in a pillar of the old Route 66 Bridge as a rising Meramec River floods Route 66 State Park near ...
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Two Missouri poll workers die in election day flash floods
Counties across Southeastern Missouri saw an average of 4 to 6 inches of rain overnight with highs around 10 inches. This has ...