Six years ago, Anderson Jones had to flee the historic flood as it inundated his home in the Mississippi Yazoo Backwater.

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Elizabeth Lynn Strickland, born October 26, 1947, in Ringold, Louisiana, passed peacefully into the arms of her Lord on November 13, 2025, in Yazoo City, Mississippi. She was 78 years old.

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Backwater flooding happens when the Mississippi River is higher (about 43’ at Vicksburg) than the Yazoo River and blocks its ...