Meriwether-Cherokee Bend
During the historic flood of 2011, the Mississippi River saw record breaking water levels between Cairo, Ill., and Memphis, Tenn. As the waters receded, inspectors found 3,000 feet of levee crevassed and 2,700 feet of bank line eroded as illustrated in these photos of Sheep Ridge Spurs.

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Photo by: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Photo |  VIRIN: 131030-A-CE999-051.JPG