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Earth_First Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-09-11 05:44 AM
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An incredible statstic on the Mississippi river flooding:
Edited on Mon May-09-11 05:47 AM by Earth_First
Just read this in an article from LBN...

"This water that we're seeing coming by is moving 2 million cubic feet per second," said Reichling of the situation on Sunday outside Memphis. "To use an analogy, in one second that water would fill up a football field 44 feet deep.


on edit: spelling correction
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The Straight Story Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-09-11 05:50 AM
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1. Pretty amazing , thanks for the info (nt)
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Delphinus Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-09-11 06:06 AM
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2. That's simply
incredible. Hard to wrap one's brain around that.
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malaise Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-09-11 06:07 AM
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3. Amazing
Rec
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