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Despite new snow, Iowa experts predict ‘below normal’ spring flood risk
Rich Kinney, a warning coordination meteorologist with the National Weather Service Quad Cities, said the service considered ...
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The Lower Mississippi River’s largest ecosystem restoration project got the federal go-ahead. The next hurdle: funding
A first-of-its-kind project seeking to restore river ecosystems along 39 miles of the Lower Mississippi River has federal ...
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The 10 Longest Rivers in North America
Largest river by drainage area. - Watershed ... Major distributary of the Mississippi. - Watershed: 95,100 sq miles. - Helps prevent flooding in Louisiana. - Watershed: 203,000 sq miles.
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel8d
Upper Mississippi River freezes over less than ever, another sign life is changing
Midwinter ice depth has decreased across the sites they monitor, and ice cover area has declined near St. Louis and on the Illinois River, which is also part of the upper Mississippi River system.
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A Midwestern river refuge was nearly drained in 1924. 100 years later, it protects 240,000 acres of wildlife
From Wabasha, Minnesota to Rock Island, Illinois, the Upper Mississippi River ... drainage and safeguard the land as a wildlife refuge. "It was a huge success to protect a really large area ...