Water is pumped out of the affected areas back over the Valley Park levee on the Meramec River in Missouri,, Dec. 31, 2015. Soldiers and airmen assigned to the Missouri National Guard supported the Missouri Department of Transportation in flood relief efforts in south-central Missouri. The focus of the aid is to ensure traffic control, water purification and levee reinforcement in affected areas. Missouri Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Patrick P. Evenson