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  2. 1979 Easter flood - Wikipedia

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    The 1979 Easter flood was one of the most costly and devastating floods to ever occur in Mississippi, United States, with $500–700 million in damages ($2.1 billion in 2020 dollars). [2] [3] It was the result of the Pearl River being overwhelmed by severe rain upstream. Floodwaters sent the Pearl River 15 feet above flood stage.

  3. List of Mississippi River floods - Wikipedia

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    The Mississippi Flood of 1973 occurred between March and May 1973 on the lower Mississippi River. [5] The flood resulted in the largest volume of water to flow down the Mississippi since the Great Mississippi Flood of 1927. Both the Bonnet Carre Spillway and the Morganza Spillway were employed. The Bonnet Carre was fully opened between April 7 ...

  4. Category:History of Jackson, Mississippi - Wikipedia

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    Jackson, Mississippi water crisis This page was last edited on 4 December 2024, at 20:19 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike ...

  5. Jackson water crisis latest updates: Math students donate $5K ...

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    Amid a state of emergency declared over Jackson, Mississippi's water crisis, investigative tests have come back. Here's the latest. Jackson water crisis latest updates: Math students donate $5K to ...

  6. Periodic flooding hurts Mississippi. But could mitigation ...

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    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says it intends to make a final recommendation by the end of this year on flood-control plans for the Pearl River Basin in the Jackson area, after decades of ...

  7. Jackson, Mississippi water crisis - Wikipedia

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    A public health crisis in and around the city of Jackson, Mississippi, began in late August 2022 after the Pearl River flooded due to severe storms in the state. [1] The flooding caused the O. B. Curtis Water Treatment Plant, the city's largest water treatment facility, which was already running on backup pumps due to failures the month prior, to stop the treatment of drinking water indefinitely.

  8. Jackson, MS water system could get new owners - AOL

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    JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Jackson’s troubled water system could get a new set of owners under legislation advanced Tuesday by The post Jackson, MS water system could get new owners appeared first ...

  9. Jackson, Mississippi - Wikipedia

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    Jackson is the capital of and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Mississippi.Along with Raymond, Jackson is one of two county seats for Hinds County.The city had a population of 153,701 at the 2020 census, a significant decline from 173,514, or 11.42%, since the 2010 census, representing the largest decline in population during the decade of any major U.S. city. [3]