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Forecasters warn of flash flooding, severe storms Sunday in St. Louis area
1+ hour, 35+ min ago (188+ words) A video taken by a Ladue resident shows flooding in July of 2022 in their backyard on Park Lane and on the site of the former Mc Carthy Holdings Inc. headquarters in Ladue, near Deer Creek and Litzsinger Road. Video courtesy…...
New World screwworm threat continues as USDA, Texas tries to stop it
2+ week, 4+ day ago (206+ words) STLtoday. com Javascript is required to use this website. Secretary Brooke Rollins: "Those four companies monopolize about 85% of the US processing market today." A parasitic fly that was eradicated from the United States in the 1960s has been slowly creeping back…...
Planets, solstice and asteroids: 5 stargazing events for June 2026
3+ week, 2+ hour ago (392+ words) Night sky lovers are getting a rare celestial double feature at the end of May. On May 31, a blue moon will rise, and this one comes with an extra twist. It's also a micromoon, meaning the full moon will appear…...
Blue whale skeleton
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (227+ words) The Blue Whale Story exhibit conservator, Susan Green, inspects the frame holding a life-sized reproduction of an 80-foot-long Blue whale skeleton that is being installed at the St. Louis Science. .. Javascript is required to use this website. The Blue Whale…...
How and when to see the Venus-moon conjunction on May 18
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (158+ words) Moon and Venus to align in uncommon conjunction. Here's how to see it STLtoday. com Javascript is required to use this website. The moon pairs up with brilliant Venus in the western evening sky right after sunset on Monday night....
Region under flood watch as thunderstorms roll in Monday and Tuesday
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (104+ words) A line of thunderstorms is expected to stall over the St. Louis region Monday, producing heavy rainfall and potential flash flooding." The local forecast office of the National Weather Service said St. Louis could experience severe thunderstorms after midnight Sunday…...
Severe thunderstorms possible Monday, Tuesday in St. Louis
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (130+ words) The St. Louis region may see damaging winds, large hail and possible tornados as severe thunderstorms move across the area late Sunday night and into Tuesday evening." Survey teams from the National Weather Service will be examining the paths of…...
Tooth from Siberian cave reveals Neanderthal dental surgery
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (171+ words) STLtoday. com Javascript is required to use this website. Three months after Nancy Guthrie disappeared, a true crime streamer found unrelated human remains 7 miles from her house, but police determined they were "prehistoric" in nature. About 59, 000 years ago, a Neanderthal…...
Radioactive contamination in the St. Louis area: What we know and what's being done
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (214+ words) Provides context or background, definition, and detail on a specific topic. Coldwater Creek's issues with radioactive soil begin with work done near downtown St. Louis for the Manhattan Project during World War II. We summarize the concerns about the creek and…...
Danforth Plant Science Center president furthers the mission
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (170+ words) STLtoday. com Javascript is required to use this website. James Umen, an algae geneticist at the Danforth Plant Science Center, shows media a sample of green algae on Thursday, May 7, 2026, in a growth chamber at the Creve Coeur campus. Missouri…...