61 closing north and south by weekend Flood closes second casino

Published 11:45 am Wednesday, May 11, 2011

City workers use a Vicksburg Fire Department boat this morning to tote sandbags to the floodwall at City Front, filling gaps that have allowed seepage from the Yazoo Diversion Canal since the flooding Mississippi River began pushing the muddy water up the barrier. (David Jackson)

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