Drought lowers Mississippi River levels again, disrupting shipping

Water levels on portions of the Mississippi and lower Ohio rivers have dropped low enough to significantly hinder shipping ...
WXPR

Drought is shrinking Mississippi River levels — again. That's a big problem for farmers

Farmers rely on the Mississippi River to ship grain and bring them imported fertilizer and other critical inputs. But another ...
Yahoo

2 dead after helicopter strikes powerlines, crashes into barge on Mississippi River

Two people working on powerlines near the Mississippi River died Thursday when their helicopter hit the lines, crashed into a barge and sparked a fire that belched plumes of black smoke, officials ...
News4Jax

Two die when helicopter strikes powerlines and crashes into a barge on the Mississippi River

EAST ALTON, Ill. – Two people working on powerlines near the Mississippi River died Thursday when their helicopter hit the lines, crashed into a barge and sparked a fire that belched plumes of black ...
NBC DFW

Two die when helicopter crashes into a barge in the Mississippi River

Two people working on powerlines near the Mississippi River died Thursday when their helicopter hit the lines, crashed into a barge and sparked a fire that belched plumes of black smoke, officials ...