A woman ties sandbags together as people throughout the region race to protect their homes from rising floodwaters due to the opening of the Morganza Spillway in Stephensville, Louisiana May 15, 2011. Scores of U.S. heartland rivers from the Dakotas to Ohio have flooded following a snowy winter and heavy spring rains, feeding near-record crests on the lower Mississippi River. REUTERS/Sean Gardner (UNITED STATES - Tags: DISASTER ENVIRONMENT)

Woman ties sandbags together as people throughout the region race to protect their homes from rising floodwaters in Stephensville, Louisiana

A woman ties sandbags together as people throughout the region race to protect their homes from rising floodwaters due to the opening of the Morganza Spillway in Stephensville, Louisiana May 15, 2011. Scores of U.S. heartland rivers from the Dakotas to Ohio have flooded following a snowy winter and heavy spring rains, feeding near-record crests on the lower Mississippi River. REUTERS/Sean Gardner (UNITED STATES - Tags: DISASTER ENVIRONMENT)

 SEAN GARDNER / Reuters
 

Loading...

Comments

Add your comment
 
Read what others are saying About Badges
    Section:/