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Torrential Rain Threatening Mississippi Residents

Days of torrential downpours have rapidly caused the Pearl River to rise in the past week and could peak Sunday night into Monday morning at 36 feet. At that height, water is expected to gush through Jackson, the capital.

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Mississippi braces for flooding after drenching rains

The governor declared a state of emergency and the mayor urged residents of low-lying areas of Jackson, Mississippi, to flee to safety.

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Mississippi residents warned to evacuate as torrential rain threatens to flood Pearl River

Thunderstorms and a rising river could flood downtown Jackson, Miss., as early as Sunday night, according to local officials.

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Pearl River at Jackson to crest lower than expected, according to PRVWSD

While the Pearl River is expected to continue to rise Sunday, officials do not expect to reach historic flood levels, now cresting at 35.5' in Jackson by Monday morning.

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After heavy rain, Mississippi capital prepares for river flooding

After heavy rain, Mississippi capital prepares for river flooding
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