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Satellite Images of the Mississippi – May 12th

The following satellite images from NASA show a clearer picture of the magnitude of the flooding by the Mississippi River at Memphis, TN on May 12, 2011. (Left) Landsat 5 image of the Mississippi River in the Memphis, Tenn. Area … Continue reading

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Satellite Pictures of the Mississippi Flood – May 9th

The following satellite pictures of the Mississippi River were taken by NASA one year apart. Flooding just south of Cairo is over 40 kilometers wide. The river should crest in Memphis tonight but New Orleans and Baton Rouge are preparing for flooding … Continue reading

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