Mississippi River Dropped 47% in 72 Hours—Engineers Say This Shouldn't Be Possible
Автор: Eruptions Now
Загружено: 2026-01-27
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The Mississippi River is behaving in a way engineers say should be impossible.
In just 72 hours, nearly half of its measured flow vanished between monitoring stations — without drought, without earthquake, and without diversion.
This documentary investigates what scientists are now calling a systemic hydraulic failure inside North America’s most important river system. Using USGS discharge data, Army Corps of Engineers field reports, aquifer depletion records, and sediment transport research, we break down how a century of river engineering may have fundamentally altered the physics of how the Mississippi moves water.
You’ll discover how levees, dams, and channelization changed erosion patterns…
Why the riverbed is becoming permeable…
How depleted aquifers are pulling water downward…
And why saltwater is now creeping farther upriver than ever recorded.
This is not a drought story.
This is not climate speculation.
This is a structural transformation of a continental river system.
If the Mississippi can begin draining into the ground, what does that mean for drinking water, food supply chains, shipping corridors, and the stability of engineered rivers worldwide?
Because when a river that drains 41% of the United States starts losing half its volume…
Something far bigger than low water is happening.
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