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Archive Home > 2011 > May > 22 > As river recedes, risk remains

As river recedes, risk remains

By Bulletin wire reports / The Bulletin
May 22, 2011

The bulging Mississippi River broke records last week when the crest rolled through in Vicksburg, Miss., at 57.1 feet.

And although water levels have started to recede slightly in some places, officials warned Saturday that the river would remain above flood stage for several weeks.

“Just....

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