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Shreveport Times on MSN7d
Mighty Mississippi River rising in Louisiana, will flood for first time since 2019
Fifth Louisiana Levee District President Reynold Minsky said he already has triggered the flood fight as Mississippi River ...
WGMB/WVLA Baton Rouge on MSN13d
Louisiana climatologist warns of flood threats from high Mississippi River levels
Louisiana could see "generational" flood threats as a result of excessive rain expected in the U.S., causing runoff to move ...
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Louisiana Boosts Flood Prep as Mississippi River Rises Toward Crest
From New Orleans to Morgan City, Louisiana is stepping up levee patrols and flood control efforts as the Mississippi River continues to rise.
NOLA.com7d
Mississippi River's rise expected to trigger precautions in New Orleans area
which severely inundated Louisiana communities. It has been opened 15 times, including twice in 2019 due to heavy rains that year in the Ohio and Mississippi river valleys. The river rises in the ...