Create account

Coverage dated September 28, 2022

Low water on the Mississippi River impacting barge traffic

Headline from WNYT Albany

Parts of the Mississippi River are so low from weeks of drought that barge traffic is being limited at the worst possible time — as crop harvests begin. Some Mississippi River communities between St. Louis and New Orleans may see record low water levels in the coming days, including Caruthersville, …

WNYT Albany's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Read the reports

Reports & sources

5 articles, oldest first.

  1. WNYT Albany

    Low water on the Mississippi River impacting barge traffic (opens WNYT Albany)

    Published

    WNYT Albany's feed description

    Parts of the Mississippi River are so low from weeks of drought that barge traffic is being limited at the worst possible time — as crop harvests begin. Some Mississippi River communities between St. Louis and New Orleans may see record low water levels in the coming days, including Caruthersville, …

  2. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Low water on Mississippi River limiting barge traffic (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

    Published

    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    Some Mississippi River communities, including Osceola, may see record low water levels in the coming days, affecting barge traffic as crop harvests begin.

  3. St. Louis Post-Dispatch

    Low water on the Mississippi River affecting barge traffic (opens St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

    Published

    St. Louis Post-Dispatch's feed description

    Some Mississippi River communities between St. Louis and New Orleans may see record low water levels in the coming days.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

Low water on the Mississippi River impacting barge traffic | Since Then