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Description: The Great Mississippi Flood of 1927 on Blanche Avenue in Mounds, Illinois on the Ohio River. River stage at Cairo, Illinois, 52.8 feet. From "The Floods of 1927 in the Mississippi Basin", Frankenfeld, H.C., 1927 Monthly Weather Review Supplement No. 29.
Title: 1927 Mississippi Flood Mounds Illinois
Credit: wea00734, Historic NWS Collection, NOAA Photo Library, original file here: [1]
Author: Archival Photography by Steve Nicklas, NOS, NGS
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