Flood Refugees in East Prairie Missouri January 1937

Flood refugees occupy a schoolhouse in East Prairie, Missouri, after severe flooding in January 1937. This event followed heavy rainfall that overwhelmed local rivers, displacing many residents in Mississippi County. Schools often served as emergency shelters during disasters, providing temporary refuge and essential aid to those affected.

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