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Environment & Energy

PoindexterOglethorpe

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8. In 1993 I had friends living in Muscatine, IA

Reply to hatrack (Original post)

Wed May 1, 2019, 10:05 AM

May 2019

also on the Mississippi. Their house was up on a hill, so it wasn't flooded. But they told me that what doesn't tend to make it into the news is the rats that leave their flooded places and invade elsewhere. I believe snakes can also be a problem.

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