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• Two barge collisions with bridges reported along flooding Mississippi

  January 12, 2016 12:20 PM

  VICKSBURG, Miss. - Two barges carrying coal down the Mississippi River sank Tuesday after colliding with a railroad bridge near Vicksburg, the second such collision in less than 24 hours according to the Coast Guard. WAPT-TV reported 22 barges containing coal were headed south down the Mississippi when they... more »