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Rising Waters
The Mississippi River, swollen with melted snow and spring rain, surges through the Midwest, wreaking soggy havoc on its way


Newfangled devices: Abandoning the old-fashioned sandbag idea, workers in Grand Forks, Minn., build a metal barrier they hope will fend off rising waters

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