Low river levels affected boaters in Quad Cities on September 7th.
1 report, 1 independent
Updated Sep 7
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What happened
Low river levels affected boaters in Quad Cities on September 7th.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Mississippi River
primary river of the largest drainage basin in the United States
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Quad Cities
region of five cities in the US states of Iowa and Illinois: Davenport and Bettendorf in SE Iowa, and Rock Island, Moline, and East Moline in NW Illinois
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