High Water

High Water

The Mississippi, which is Longfellow’s eastern boundary, is at its highest level in nearly fifteen years, the seventh highest in a century, and this is what it looked like this morning. Tree trunks and riverside paths are covered with water, and flooding is expected downstream.

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Photo: Jane Strauss