University of Missouri Extension has created a community page on Facebook for organizations and individuals to share information related to flooding along the Missouri River.
Launched June 6, www.facebook.com/MoFloodInfo provides regularly updated information such as requests for volunteers, status reports on levees, road closings and river levels, evacuation announcements and educational resources. Collaborators include the United Way of Greater St. Joseph, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Kansas City District, the Missouri National Guard, Atchison County (Mo.) 911/Emergency Management and Holt County, Mo