Tuesday, May 10, 2011

Flooding spares music landmarks

While the swollen Mississippi River peaks in Memphis, the risk grows for other cities downstream.  
Also: 
River crests in Memphis; states downstream prepare
The Mississippi crest rolled past Memphis on Tuesday, going easy on much of the city, yet downriver in the mostly poor, fertile Delta region, floodwaters washed away crops, damaged hundreds of homes and closed casinos key to the state's economy.

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