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Wildlife on Levees and High Ground During Floods
Friday, May 13, 2011
JACKSON – As the Mississippi River reaches record levels, wildlife are being forced to areas outside of their normal home ranges.
President Declares A Major Disaster For Mississippi
Thursday, May 12, 2011
WASHINGTON—The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced that federal disaster aid has been made available to the State of Mississippi to supplement the state and local recovery efforts in the area struck by flooding beginning on May 3, 2011, and continuing.
Don’t Pressure Wildlife in Flooded Areas of the Mississippi Delta
Monday, May 09, 2011
Jackson – Rapidly rising flood waters along the Mississippi River and its tributaries are forcing white-tailed deer and other wildlife to seek refuge on lands with higher ground, which can often be nearby flood protection levees.