Monday, May 9, 2011

Army Corps battles rising Mississippi

New Orleans (CNN) -- Waging war against flooding of historic proportions that has already affected thousands of people in eight Midwestern and Southern states, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers opened a spillway Monday north of New Orleans to calm the rising Mississippi River.

http://www.cnn.com/2011/US/05/09/midwest.flooding/index.html?hpt=T1

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