Mississippi River Drought Impacting Illinois Farmers
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Illinois farmers have been impacted by shipping woes due to low Mississippi River levels.
Nearly the entire stretch of the Mississippi River has experienced below average rainfall over the past two months. As a result, water levels have dropped to near-record lows, disrupting ship and barge traffic.
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Mississippi River Drought Impacting Illinois Farmers
Clip: 11/3/2022 | 7m 42sVideo has Closed Captions
Nearly the entire stretch of the Mississippi River has experienced below average rainfall over the past two months. As a result, water levels have dropped to near-record lows, disrupting ship and barge traffic.
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