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The Great Mississippi River Flood of 1927Blanche Avenue at Mounds, Illinois on the Ohio RiverMarch 29, 1927 - river stage at Cairo, Illinois., 52.8 feetFrom: The Floods of 1927 in the Mississippi Basin, Frankenfeld, H.C., 1927Monthly Weather Review Supplement No. 29 (Image credit: Archival Photography by Steve Nicklas)