Sixty years have passed since the biggest recorded flood of the Mississippi
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Sixty years have passed since the biggest recorded flood of the Mississippi
WIZMnews.com In early April of 1965, the Mississippi River was rising quickly. The water had reached the flood stage of 12 feet in La Crosse by April 9th, and forecasters expected the flood level of 15 feet set in 1952 to be beaten by a couple of feet. The city of La Crosse ordered 15,000 sandbags to hold off the river. One newspaper photo showed several shirtless male college students from La Crosse State stacking sandbags at the Holiday Inn on…
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