Por: CNN Business October 07, 2022
New York CNN Business — The lowest water levels in the Mississippi River in a decade, caused by a severe Midwest drought, have closed the vital channel to barge traffic at a crucial time of the year for the transport of crops from the nation’s heartland. The Army Corps of Engineers has been dredging portions of the river for the past week in an attempt to deepen channels and get barge traffic moving again. But the closures have caused a... + full article
ABC News USA Nation October 11, 2022
The image of barges idling along the Mississippi River could be indicative of future economic woes should the drought conditions in the Midwest continue to worsen, according to experts.The lower-than-usual water levels on one of the most important trade routes in the middle of... + más
Another supply chain crisis: Barge traffic halted on Mississippi River by lowest water levels in a decade | CNN
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Fox Business USA Business October 09, 2022
AppHarvest CEO Jonathan Webb explains how he uses technology to combat the strained food supply chain and grow food year-round on 'The Claman Countdown.' along the Mississippi River has been disrupted as water levels nearing record lows cause barges to get stuck in mud... + más
Barges idling along Mississippi River sign of supply chain woes to come should drought worsen: Experts | ABC News
ABC News USA Business October 06, 2022
The unusually low water level in the lower Mississippi River is causing barges to get stuck in mud and sand, disrupting river travel for shippers, recreational boaters and even passengers on a cruise line.Lack of rainfall in recent weeks has left the Mississippi River... + más
CBS News USA Business October 06, 2022
There's so little water in the lower Mississippi River that barges are getting stuck in mud and sand, disrupting travel for shippers, recreational boaters and even cruise passengers.Lack of rainfall in recent weeks has left the Mississippi River approaching record low... + más
The Advocate USA Business October 06, 2022
The , which was supposed to launch from New Orleans, has canceled its two-week trip on the Mississippi River due to low water levels south of St. Louis.Lack of rainfall in recent weeks has left the Mississippi River approaching in some areas from Missouri south through... + más
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The Advocate USA Politics October 06, 2022
The Mississippi River is at its lowest level in a decade, with levels at the Carrollton Gauge in New Orleans measuring just 3 feet above sea level, and the mighty river's feeble flow is wreaking havoc on shipping traffic as well as drinking water supplies below the city.The... + más
Associated Press USA Business September 30, 2022
O’FALLON, Mo. (AP) — Parts of the Mississippi River are so low from weeks of drought that barge traffic is being limited at the worst possible time — as crop harvests begin.Some Mississippi River communities between St. Louis and New Orleans may see record low water levels... + más
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