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Everything out the faucet is salt : Louisianans struggle as drinking water crisis persists | Louisiana

New Orleans has avoided losing drinking water due to a saltwater ‘wedge’ traveling up the Mississippi River – but in Plaquemines parish, it has already happened

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Drought sparks drinking water concerns as saltwater creeps up Mississippi River

Louisiana residents who rely on river for drinking water warned of potential health risks in next few weeks

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Mississippi River look low? It s going to get worse | Environment

The already-low Mississippi River is set to reach levels so low by the end of the month that some decades-old records could be broken.

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Mississippi River look low? It s going to get worse | Environment

Mississippi River look low? It s going to get worse | Environment
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Cruises impacted as Mississippi River drops to decade low

41% of the U.S. drains into the Mississippi River, which means low rain totals as far north as Illinois can impact the level of the river in Louisiana.

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