The current spell of seriously hot weather is threatening disruption on US inland waterways, and beyond.
Water levels on the Mississippi and Ohio rivers are falling at an alarming rate – near the city of Cairo, the level of the Ohio River dropped six feet in one week and experts predict a further decline of four feet before the end of the month.
On the Mississippi, the water is forecast to recede …
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