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Posts Tagged ‘great flood of 1927’

PBS Video: All Eyes on Mississippi River Levees, Spillways as Flood Tensions Continue

PBS Video: All Eyes on Mississippi River Levees, Spillways as Flood Tensions Continue

Listen to the AudioCrews filled sandbags and shored up levees along the Mississippi River as enormous volumes of water surged south. Jeffrey Brown takes a closer look at the levee and floodgate system with the Association of State Floodplain Managers' ...

As Mississippi Rises, Historian Discusses 'Great Flood' of 1927

As Mississippi Rises, Historian Discusses ‘Great Flood’ of 1927

A flooded power plant at Oswego, Kansas, on the Neosho River on April 23, 1927 (National Oceanic and ...


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