How long is the Mississippi River?
The "Mighty" Mississippi River is a true giant of American waterways, but if you're wondering exactly how long it is, don't expect one single, definitive answer.
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The River: Call from an old friend serves as reminder that life, like the mighty Mississippi River, flows on
The riverboat captain is a storyteller. Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river — from ...
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The Mississippi River is rising. Could a spillway opening be needed this year?
The Mississippi River has been on the rise ... A spillway opening can be triggered to keep river flow below 1.25 million cubic feet per second, which the Corps says tends to correlate to 17 ...
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Mississippi River flood risk for the Quad-Cities this spring still low despite rain
Dry and unfrozen soils along the Mississippi River and its tributaries in Iowa and Illinois have soaked up recent rain.
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Report highlights growth opportunities for ports along the lower Mississippi
The World Trade Center New Orleans on Tuesday released a joint study on behalf of Louisiana’s five-deep draft ports along the ...
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Facts to know about the Mississippi River
(John Doman / Pioneer Press) Wondering how long the Mississippi River is? Or how much water flows through the river? How about where it is the widest? Take a look at these facts and make yourself ...
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Army Corps activates first phase of flood protocols as Mississippi River rises
NEW ORLEANS — The Mississippi River at the Carrollton gauge in New Orleans has risen above 11 feet, prompting the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to activate Phase I flood fight procedures ...
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Mississippi River kayak adventure focus of Meet the Author in Rosemount
The majestic Mississippi River, which President Abraham Lincoln called the Father of Waters, flows north to south through the ...