Drought-Stricken Mississippi River Threatens Louisiana, New Orleans Water Supply
A saltwater intrusion in the water supply drawn from the Mississippi River poses a hazard to the drinking water of nearly 900,000 Louisiana residents.
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Drought-Stricken Mississippi River Threatens Louisiana, New Orleans Water Supply
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