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To save a dying swamp, Louisiana aims to restore the Mississippi River's natural flow

Dec. 03, 2024 20:13 PM EST

GARYVILLE, La. (AP) — Louisiana has long relied on a vast levee system to rein in the Mississippi River and protect surrounding communities from flooding. But cutting off the natural flow of the river with man made barriers has been slowly killing one of the nation's largest forested wetlands. ...