FLOOD HISTORY OF MISSISSIPPI - National Weather Service

miles north of Greenville, Mississippi. Greenville was flooded the next day. In only ten days, one million acres of land across the Mississippi Delta Region were immersed under water at least 10 feet deep. In April 1927, Herbert Hoover, Commerce Secretary, was appointed as the official to lead the rescue and relief efforts.

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