The mighty Mississippi, America's water highway, is dangerously low

[Article] Le Mississippi au plus bas.


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The mighty Mississippi, America's water highway, is dangerously low.Memphis (AFP) - In the middle of the shrunken Mississippi, a barge drags a giant metal-edged suction head along the riverbed to remove sediment from shipping lanes. The crew of the dustpan dredge Hurley has been working around-the-clock...
This article was published Wednesday, 25 October, 2023 by AFP
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Dredging vessels like this one operated by the US Army Corps of Engineers are working to keep the Mississippi River navigable © AFP ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS


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