Eight storm-related deaths were reported across the United States this week
as a slow-moving storm pounded an area from southern Texas to the Ohio River Valley, leaving more than 20 million people under a flash flood watch or advisory.
Seven of those deaths were caused by flooding.In Missouri, the bodies of Scott M. Puckett and Alex Ekern were recovered after their kayak overturned in spring flooding near the town of Walnut Shade, in the southern part of the state. Missouri State Patrol Sgt. Jason Pace said the two went missing Wednesday night in Bull Creek. A third kayaker escaped and called for help.Puckett's body was recovered Friday morning, Ekern's on Thursday.Flooding in Missouri covered many roadways.
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