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ST. LOUIS 鈥?Melissa Ingram opened an email on Christmas Day only to learn that the lease to her health and wellness studio was terminated, six months after record-breaking rainfall last summer left her business underwater.The landlord wrote that she had until the last day of the year 鈥?a handful of days 鈥?to collect her remaining belongings f crocs rom the space. It was too detrimental not only to my business but to my family, Ingram said, adding that she and her husband were getting a divorce.Ingram is one of the thousands of people across several states who were affected by the rain, damaging some businesses and leaving many more displaced.The historic weather event that hit St. Louis during the early hours of July 26, was, as the National Weather Service noted, the most prolific rainfall the area has seen since record-keeping began in 1874. About a quarter of the metro areas normal yearly rainfall fell in about 12 hours. Two people drowned during the flash flooding.Missouri wasnt the only state to see heavy downpours. The thunderstorms that developed in eastern Kentucky the same week claimed at least 39 lives. The excessive rain and flooding prompted hundreds of h stanley cup elicopter and boat rescues to help people who were trapped by the water.A man is rescued from flooding by the crew of a U.S. Army National Guard Blackhawk helicopter in eastern Kentucky, U.S. in a still image from video taken July 28-29, 202 stanley cup 2. Photo by U.S. Staff Sgt. Shaun Morris/U.S. Army National Guard/Handout via