The Mississippi River: Flood of 2011

Mississippi River Flood May 16, 2011 Vicksburg, MS. Water is higher than Great Flood of 1927. View from South at Riverwalk Casino
The Great Mississippi River Flood of 2011
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Old Vicksburg Depot, May 14,2011 Official Flood Marks on Vicksburg Waterfront, June 16,2011

The Old Vicksburg Depot.

Waterline from the 2011 Flood.
I-20 bridge on the left, Hwy 80 bridge on the right, May 8,2011 I-20 bridge on the left, Hwy 80 bridge on the left, May 16,2011

I-20 bridge on left, US 80 bridge May 8, 2011.

Floodwater Sunset; May 16, 2011.
Towboat Mike Weisend fights the current of the Mississippi River on May 27, 2011 with inches to spare. (note flagpoles and masts have been removed) Towboat Mike Weisend fights the current of the Mississippi River on May 27, 2011 with inches to spare. (note flagpoles and masts have been removed)

Towboat Mike Weisend May 27, 2011.

Mike Weisend fights the current, inches to spare.
View of the I-20 bridge on May 8, 2011 View of the I-20 bridge on 11/6/11. Water is much lower!

View of the I-20 bridge from downstream; May 8, 2011.

View of the I-20 bridge on 11/6/11 (low water).
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