Mississippi By Ellie and Chelsea

Contents page Where is Mississippi What is Mississippi like How does it affect the landscape There will be facts on some pages.

Where is Mississippi The Mississippi is in the USA Length is 6020 km Starts in the rocky mountains. Flows through New Orleans before it goes into the sea Forward Back

What is Mississippi like Forward The source of the Mississippi is Montana

How does it effect the landscape Back In 1993 the Mississippi had the worst flood in American history left more than families homeless. The river then winds on past Memphis, heading for New Orleans. In many places people have built high embankments, to stop the river from flooding. Houses that were normally 6 kilometres away from the Mississippi disappeared under 5 metres of water. In the usa