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20th century floods
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Hogs are rescued off of a barn roof in Jonesville, La. View photo »
A cat sits stranded on top of a roof. Efforts to rescue the feline failed before the waters swept the structure away. View photo »
Scenes like this were common up and down the Mississippi River when it flooded in the early 20th century. The location of this town is unknown. View photo »
A man stands at the end of a road overtaken by the waters of a Mississippi River flood in approximately 1920. View photo »
Trees and weather vanes became landmarks in the flooded landscape. View photo »
