The Morganza Spillway or Morganza Control Structure is a flood-control structure in the U.S. state of Louisiana. It is located along the western bank...
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70759. The Morganza Spillway, a flood control structure between the Mississippi River and the Atchafalaya Basin, is located nearby. Morganza takes its...
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Mississippi federal disaster areas. For the first time in 37 years, the Morganza Spillway was opened on May 14, deliberately flooding 4,600 square miles (12...
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Morganza may refer to: Morganza, Louisiana, incorporated village Morganza, Maryland, unincorporated community Morganza Spillway, flood-control structure...
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Engineers opened the Morganza Spillway to 1/4 of its capacity to allow 150,000 cubic feet per second (4,200 m3/s) of water to flood the Morganza and Atchafalaya...
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extreme flooding, the US Army Corps of Engineers may open the Morganza Spillway and other spillways to relieve pressure on levees and control structures along...
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Company. Retrieved 2 June 2019. Masters, Jeff. "Mississippi River's Morganza Spillway Expected to Open For 3rd Time in History". Category 6. The Weather...
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the Great Mississippi Flood of 1927. Both the Bonnet Carre Spillway and the Morganza Spillway were employed. The Bonnet Carre was fully opened between April...
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been located within the Morganza Spillway levee system and was entirely underwater again when the floodgates at the Morganza control structure to the...
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