Miss. River Crests in Memphis, Flood Worries Head Downstream

Name: Miss. River Crests in Memphis, Flood Worries Head Downstream
Uploaded: 2011-05-10T22:00:00Z
Duration: P185S
Description: The "Mighty Mississippi" more than lived up to its nickname, swelling two and a half miles beyond its banks and inundating low-lying areas in and around Memphis, Tenn. Jeffrey Brown reports on the damage in Memphis and new flood worries for communities downstream.

Clip: 05/10/2011 | 3m 5s

The "Mighty Mississippi" more than lived up to its nickname, swelling two and a half miles beyond its banks and inundating low-lying areas in and around Memphis, Tenn. Jeffrey Brown reports on the damage in Memphis and new flood worries for communities downstream.

Aired: 05/10/11

Rating: NR

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