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... . Louis is said to have reached a stage corresponding to a height of 42 feet 11 on the present gage , or 0.6 foot higher than The Ohio and Mississippi floods of 1912 Drainage basin of the Mississippi River Flood frequency.
... . Louis is said to have reached a stage corresponding to a height of 42 feet 11 on the present gage , or 0.6 foot higher than The Ohio and Mississippi floods of 1912 Drainage basin of the Mississippi River Flood frequency.
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... feet in 1785 is not one of actual record , but of tradition only , and the flood of 1844 is usually considered to have been the greatest of upper Mississippi and lower Missouri floods . CAUSES OF MISSISSIPPI RIVER FLOODS . The normal ...
... feet in 1785 is not one of actual record , but of tradition only , and the flood of 1844 is usually considered to have been the greatest of upper Mississippi and lower Missouri floods . CAUSES OF MISSISSIPPI RIVER FLOODS . The normal ...
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... feet , 3.2 feet below the flood stage . Shortly afterwards the Mississippi River began to fall at New Madrid and the fall continued for about 10 days , but did not extend below the mouth of the Arkansas River , as the occasional rains ...
... feet , 3.2 feet below the flood stage . Shortly afterwards the Mississippi River began to fall at New Madrid and the fall continued for about 10 days , but did not extend below the mouth of the Arkansas River , as the occasional rains ...
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... Feet . Feet . Ohio ... ... do ... Cumberland . 50 46. 6 35 37.2 40 37.9 Tennessee . 25 26.8 Ohio ... 43 36. 1 .do .. Missouri .. 45 40.4 22 Mississippi . .do .. .do .. .do .. 28 8.9 13 6.2 30 18.7 34 31.6 33 29.2 ..do .... 42 37.4 At ...
... Feet . Feet . Ohio ... ... do ... Cumberland . 50 46. 6 35 37.2 40 37.9 Tennessee . 25 26.8 Ohio ... 43 36. 1 .do .. Missouri .. 45 40.4 22 Mississippi . .do .. .do .. .do .. 28 8.9 13 6.2 30 18.7 34 31.6 33 29.2 ..do .... 42 37.4 At ...
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... Feet . Feet . Feet . Ohio .... 50 52.2 + 5.6 .do .. 35 41.0 + 3.8 Cumberland . 40 27.6 -10.3 Tennessee .. 25 29.2 + 2.4 Ohio .... 43 43.3 + 7.2 .do .. 45 49.2 + 8.8 Missouri . 22 13.8 4.9 Mississippi . 13 10.0 3.8 ..do ... 30 24.7 6.0 ...
... Feet . Feet . Feet . Ohio .... 50 52.2 + 5.6 .do .. 35 41.0 + 3.8 Cumberland . 40 27.6 -10.3 Tennessee .. 25 29.2 + 2.4 Ohio .... 43 43.3 + 7.2 .do .. 45 49.2 + 8.8 Missouri . 22 13.8 4.9 Mississippi . 13 10.0 3.8 ..do ... 30 24.7 6.0 ...
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