Water levels on the Mississippi River are plummeting for the second year in a row wpsdlocal6.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wpsdlocal6.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Mississippi River mayors rally for a compact to add new legal protections for the waterway wrkf.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wrkf.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
At a meeting this week, about 30 Mississippi River mayors unanimously voted in favor of pursuing a compact that would span more than 2,300 miles of river and allow watershed-scale coordination during events affecting the whole river, like drought and flooding.