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The floods have disrupted major food and energy distribution in affected states. [https:--www.bloomberg.com-news-2011-05-07-mississippi-river-swells-close-to-record-in-tennessee-prompts-evacuations.html "(Bloomberg)"].

The Spring 2011 Mississippi River Floods continue, with thousands of homes now ordered evacuated. [https:--web.archive.org-web-20110509200423-http:--www.voanews.com-english-news-Thousands-Evacuating-Mississippi-River-Flooding-in-US-121438494.html "(Voice of America)"]
2011-05-7

The 1927 Mississippi flooding record expected to be broken. [https:--web.archive.org-web-20110510061024-http:--slatest.slate.com-posts-2011-05-07-mississippi_river_flooding_eminent_residents_brace_for_worst.html "(Slate)"]
2011-05-7

The United States Coast Guard closes a section of the Mississippi River near Caruthersville, Missouri due to heavy flooding.
2011-05-6

The President of the United States Barack Obama declares a state of emergency for Louisiana due to concerns about floods.
2011-05-6

Rising flood waters from the Mississippi River force evacuations around Memphis, Tennessee, as near-record flooding along the river occurs from Canada and the Dakotas down to the Gulf of Mexico.
2011-05-5

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2011-05-7

Spring 2011 Mississippi River Floods

The floods have disrupted major food and energy distribution in affected states. [https:--www.bloomberg.com-news-2011-05-07-mississippi-river-swells-close-to-record-in-tennessee-prompts-evacuations.html "(Bloomberg)"].

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