ST. LOUIS — A busy St. Louis interstate was flooded after heavy rain in the area Thursday afternoon.
I-55 at Loughborough Avenue was flooded and impassable to traffic at 5:45 p.m. By 6:45 p.m. the water had receded and the highway reopened at around 7:30.
Traffic continued to try to drive through the flooded interstate.
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