[Rockhounds] The mighty Mississippi is so low, people are walking to a unique rock formation rarely accessible by foot

Paul etchplain at att.net
Mon Oct 24 19:08:44 PDT 2022


The mighty Mississippi is so low, people are walking to a
unique rock formation rarely accessible by foot
By Allison Chinchar, Brandon Miller and Dave Alsup, CNN, October 16, 2022
https://www.cnn.com/2022/10/15/weather/mississippi-river-low-water-tower-rock-climate
https://web.archive.org/web/20221022162104/https://www.cnn.com/2022/10/15/weather/mississippi-river-low-water-tower-rock-climate

Tower Rock - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tower_Rock

The Mississippi is low in Louisiana also.

‘It’s acts of God’: Mississippi River shrivels, leaving many to pray for 
rain
Extremely low river has threatened supply chain and drinking water supplies
By Mike Smith, NOLA (New Orleans), October 23, 2022
https://www.nola.com/news/environment/article_2a61d37e-5187-11ed-b759-8ff46d71c90d.html

While water levels are low, State Archeologist says thousands have
visited the remains of the Brookhill Ferry on the Mississippi River
Brooke Thorington, Louisiana Radio Network, October 23, 2022
https://louisianaradionetwork.com/2022/10/23/27199/

Yours,

Paul H.



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