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Kentucky optimistic at floodfront as levee holds in Hickman
Upstream Kentucky towns rush sandbags as Mississippi floodwaters threaten. Hickman residents praise levee resilience with no injuries reported. In Tiptonville, one fifth flooded and 75 homes swamped. 30 miles of roads impassable. Memphis crest forecast near 1937 high. Residents brace for long cleanup.
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Fulton County
Hugh Caldwell
Memphis
Mississippi Delta
Louisiana
Arkansas
A C Wharton
William Owen
Owen
Tenn
Janice Spence
Health Mart
Mississippi
Tennessee
Reelfoot Lake
Mud Island