“The term “weather whiplash” is being invoked to describe the drought-flood cycles beginning to take over the Mississippi and Missouri rivers.”
“The term “weather whiplash” is being invoked to describe the drought-flood cycles beginning to take over the Mississippi and Missouri rivers.”
They major floods happened before global warming. The 1927 flood, f’rinstance. How do they think the Mississipi Delta was formed, gentle spring rains?
The Mississippi river system has been doing drought-flood for as long as people have written about it. First American legends seem to have the same themes. Nearly all river systems do. Nothing new here.