Dried mud

The Mississippi River is near a historic low following last year's flood. The edges of the river are shifting as the low water levels cause the ground to move.

( Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times )

The Mississippi River is near a historic low following last year's flood. The edges of the river are shifting as the low water levels cause the ground to move.

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