The Washington County Emergency Management Agency announced Tuesday morning that flood damage was identified at the Nashville dam in the Nashville City Reservoir, about an hour southwest of St. Louis.
EMA has advised residents located southeast of the reservoir to evacuate their homes immediately. Residents were told the community center in Nashville is open for shelter.
Around 11 a.m. Tuesday morning, EMA says the secondary dam is overtopped with flood waters. Video Courtesy of Sydney Gordon in Nashville, Illinois.
