Independent: The bursting Mississippi was threatening last night to submerge still more farmland, homes and even towns as an enormous swell of water fed by spring rains and snow-melt forged its way to the Gulf of Mexico, unleashing some of the worst flooding since the Great Depression.
While some towns already soaked by the river's wrath further to the north -- including Memphis in Tennessee and Cairo in Illinois -- were yesterday beginning the task of cleaning up as water levels begin to fall, the worst is......
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The worst is yet to come from the mighty Mississippi
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on May 13th, 2011
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