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In the US, the Mississippi river is drying up for the second year in a row, due to severe drought. It's dropped to historically low levels, disrupting shipping, and causing saltwater from the Gulf of Mexico to threaten the state drinking water supply.
Al Jazeera’s Heidi Zhou-Castro reports from New Orleans in Louisiana.
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Al Jazeera’s Heidi Zhou-Castro reports from New Orleans in Louisiana.
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#MississippiDrought #USWaterCrisis #USRiverDryUp #USSevereDrought #USShippingDisruption #USHistoricLowLevels #GulfSaltwaterIntrusion #USDrinkingWaterThreat #ClimateChangeImpact
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