Southeast Missouri and Cape Girardeau rely on the Mississippi River for trade and regional existence, despite facing current issues.
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Updated Jul 27
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What happened
Southeast Missouri and Cape Girardeau rely on the Mississippi River for trade and regional existence, despite facing current issues.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Transportation across the Mississippi River would be tricky.Sub-event
- The Mississippi River reached a historic crest in Cape Girardeau on August 7th.Sub-event
Regional issues affect Cape Girardeau and Southeast Missouri, which depend on the Mississippi River for trade.1 source
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The entities involved
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Southeast Missouri
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Cape Girardeau
city in Cape Girardeau and Scott Counties in the U.S. state of Missouri
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Mississippi River
primary river of the largest drainage basin in the United States
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Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- semissourian.comOur opinion: City, region grappling with water issues