Infrastructure issues in the former city of #Centreville (now #Cahokia Heights) have caused countless homes' sewer lines to back up and flood, leading to the crumbling of home foundations and basement walls. #southernIL #flooding
"You'd think we live in a third world country," says William McNeal, who has lived in #Centreville (now #Cahokia Heights) for more than 45 years. #southernIL #flooding
"We can't sit outside because of the smell of the raw sewage." https://news.stlpublicradio.org/show/st-louis-on-the-air/2022-04-25/monday-coalition-aims-to-address-environmental-injustice-in-the-metro-east
10 Ancient Civilizations that Vanished Without a Trace https://www.listland.com/10-ancient-civilizations-vanished-without-trace/?utm_source=ReviveOldPost&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=ReviveOldPost #cahokia #mayans
In Southern Illinois, situated along the #Mississippi River in Collinsville, an ancient settlement that we call #Cahokia rose to great power between 800-1200 CE. Nicknamed America’s Forgotten City or The City of the Sun, the massive complex once contained. https://www.historicmysteries.com/cahokia-mounds/