The Meramec River in Valley Park, Missouri, was expected to crest at 16 feet above flood stage on Wednesday, May 3. Mandatory evacuations had been ordered on Tuesday as a precaution, according to a report.

The river cresting is part of widespread flooding in Missouri after heavy rainfall in the region. The river was expected to crest at 44 feet.

This video was taken in Valley Park, showing a local business under water.