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Barges hit Mississippi River bridge in Vicksburg
Two barges hit the Mississippi River bridge in Vicksburg. The incident occurred on Thursday, May 1. The barges could be seen ...
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Barge sinks after crash into bridge over MS River
A barge sank after it crashed into a bridge over the Mississippi River in Vicksburg.The tow of the barge crashed into the old ...
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Bridge strike causes second barge sinking in five days
For the second time in five days, a cargo barge has struck the Old Mississippi River Bridge and sunk. A boat pushing 25 ...
The Vicksburg Post4d
Barges strike Old Mississippi River Bridge; 1 sinks
Two barges struck the old Mississippi River Bridge Thursday afternoon. According to Herman Smith of the Vicksburg Bridge ...
April’s Storms Were Relentless. But the Rainwater Is Finally Going Away.
The Mississippi River crested in New Orleans this week, capping an anxious period for the engineers and residents who live ...
Barge strikes old Highway 80 bridge at Vicksburg, no injuries reported
VICKSBURG, Miss. (WLBT) - No injuries were reported during a barge crash Thursday along the Mississippi River at Vicksburg.
Heavy rain and flooding likely, severe weather and tornadoes possible in MS this week
A wet and rainy week is expected in Mississippi and there's a marginal risk of isolated severe storms and possible tornadoes.