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Mississippi River floods  

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  • Residents along the Mississippi River are not unfamiliar with great floods throughout history. However, in 1993, an extraordinary flood took place on the Mississippi River, taking an enormous toll on human life and property. [Source: Encyclopedia of Disaster Relief; Mississippi River Floods]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-PM9XBX69-N

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