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The Great Mississippi River Flood of 1927The river front at Cape Girardeau, Missouri, on April 20, 1927The river stage was at 40 feetFrom: The Floods of 1927 in the Mississippi Basin, Frankenfeld, H

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The Great Mississippi River Flood of 1927The river front at Cape Girardeau, Missouri, on April 20, 1927The river stage was at 40 feetFrom: The Floods of 1927 in the Mississippi Basin, Frankenfeld, H.C., 1927Monthly Weather Review Supplement No. 29

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Archival Photography by Steve Nicklas

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Weather Service

Meteorological Monsters

Floods

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Monsters

Floods