Mississippi River

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View In: Mississippi RiverThey’ve partnered with Ducks Unlimited to restore more than 60 wetlands that will hold floodwaters during storms. The post Eight states, 30 cities team up to reduce flooding threat along the Mississippi River appeared first on Yale Climate Connections.

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View In: Mississippi RiverWith no rain forecast until January, farmers are left high and dry.

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View In: Mississippi RiverRains from Hurricane Rosyln will help Mississippi River water levels this week, but the coming La Niña winter is likely to bring long-term below-average precipitation over the river’s watershed. The post Mississippi River record-low water levels ease some, but long-term forecast is dry appeared firs...

View In: Mississippi RiverBarges are cutting their cargo, engineers are emergency dredging, and sea water is pushing its way up a historically low Mississippi River.

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View In: Mississippi RiverPortion Of Mississippi River Closes Again As Drought Crisis Worsens Supply chains across the Midwest face significant constraints as a portion of the Mississippi River is closed again. Bloomberg reported a stretch of the Mississippi River, about 125 miles northeast of Memphis, near Hickman, Kentucky...

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View In: Mississippi River“Dangerously Low” Mississippi River Level May Spark Transport Chaos For Farm Goods During Harvest A drought is drying up parts of the Mississippi River, a major export channel for corn and soybeans. Barges cannot haul farm goods at full capacity because of shrinking water levels, sparking a vessel shortag...