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Yazoo Planters Gin Co.
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Continental Ginning System
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Early Corn
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Corn! Hang in there! It's windy!
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Corn, flooded.
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one of many hastily constructed earth walls to keep water out of property..
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levee, flood, field
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levee
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the days now are so beautiful it's hard to believe a flood is coming.
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It hasn't really rained for a while, just blue skies and puffy clouds.
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What is the name for these things with the sprinklers? Sprinklers? Is it that easy?
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Everyone is harvesting before the floods come, if they can.
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See? Not much rain recently, yet a flood is coming.
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This is one full week before the peak flood is forecast.
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It's not fair for things to be so pretty when a disaster is coming.
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Have Mercy Great Flood!
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Have Mercy house would have water in it without this hastily constructed levee.
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See the house on stilts? See the roof next to it?
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Lake City Water
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Flooded. Wolf Lake House.
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Steps down to the house...I'm on the third step from the bottom.
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The steps lead down to there, but I didn't go cause it was deepish water
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submerged.
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there were two boats flowing upside down on the other side of this house
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All these houses have been evacuated, most have all furniture inside gone, even drapes and window coverings.
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All power boxes etc. are sandbagged.
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Mom is in the car, wonderfully driving me around so I can snap pictures.
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Corn, Wheat.
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This stuff...what is it? SO RED.
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See the bridge? The water is touching the bridge.