but that's not where it reaches its peak. it looks like it will reach its peak at 64 feet. that will be at least 10 days from now. as we take a look at some the other cities down river from memphis where that bubble of high water is right now, it's going to take quite some time to work its way around greenville, and that's where it's expected to crest around the 16th of may. you can see by the time it makes it down to vicksburg and then to naches and then down to new orleans, that's not even dated yet because it's going to probably take about two weeks, if not longer before that bubble of high water gets all the way down to the mouth of the river. >> shepard: shay ryan in the weather center. shae, thanks very much. communities and small businesses across the south region rely on the mississippi river for their livelihoods in many cases. there is also concern we could soon feel the effects of the flooding across the nation. for example, mississippi is one of the nation's biggest exporters of raw cotton. and it's an industry worth half a billion dollars according to government figures. that's not the only crop in