On Saturday morning, yet another town in northeastern Missouri was inundated by the ever-advancing floodwaters from the Mississippi River. The small town of Winfield, Missouri, was the latest casualty in the fight against the flood, with its makeshift sandbag levee failing in the early morning hours.To date, countless small towns, hamlets, roads, and homes have been overtaken or somehow damaged by the Flood of o8, with damages reported in the billions of dollars, while recovery estimates are calculated from months to years. The states of Iowa, Missouri, Wisconsin, Illinois, and Ind...

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