Show r lood flood dreaka river levees memphis tenn tana the laconia clr cir do clo lavoo in dosha coslan county Ax arkansas kansas broke allowing the mississippi divor to loun dato more than acres ot at delta laud land according to ft a telephone communication to the tha united states district engineer hero boro just before mid night tho the river nt at a 51 foot flood stage gradually worked lla its way under the embankment despite tho the efforts of 0 government engineers engi noora and more than laborers tho the 0 said about 2000 pera per oua soun ot of whom wore whites were driven from their houlos homos by the good flood waters flood had boon been in effect for or several hours and and personal effects had bad been removed by the majority of the refugees |