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U.S. Coast Guard To The Rescue As Stretches Of The Mississippi Run Dry
November 23, 2022
WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's U.S. Coast Guard issued the following news:

For the Coast Guard cutter crews on the Mississippi River, the low-water crisis that threatens shipping on this vital artery of American commerce means a greatly increased workload. Yet they're taking pride in keeping commerce - and the river's famed barges - moving in near-impossible conditions.

Droughts have created low water conditions along th . . .

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