Saltwater wedge in Mississippi River sparks state of emergency

Saltwater wedge in Mississippi River sparks state of emergency

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New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell signed a state of emergency declaration on Friday in response to the saltwater intrusion seeping into the Mississippi River, potentially threatening drinking water supplies and businesses along the banks. Water levels along the Mississippi, which runs from…

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