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    Pictures: Pearl River in Jackson, Mississippi floods

    The swollen river in Mississippi's capital city crested Monday at the highest level it's been in decades.

  • Dale Frazier and his neighbors John and Jina Smith paddle across Pearl River floodwater to their Flowood, Miss., homes Sunday, Feb. 16, 2020. 
    Dale Frazier and his neighbors John and Jina Smith paddle across Pearl River floodwater to their Flowood, Miss., homes Sunday, Feb. 16, 2020. 
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  • A mailbox stands above the Pearl River floodwater in this northeast Jackson, Miss., neighborhood Sunday.
    A mailbox stands above the Pearl River floodwater in this northeast Jackson, Miss., neighborhood Sunday.
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  • Blaine Henderson reaches out to a mailbox as he and Jonah Valdez play in the Pearl River floodwaters in Jackson, Miss., Sunday.
    Blaine Henderson reaches out to a mailbox as he and Jonah Valdez play in the Pearl River floodwaters in Jackson, Miss., Sunday.
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  • Strong currents from the swollen Pearl River flood over the Old Brandon Road Bridge in Jackson, Miss., Sunday.
    Strong currents from the swollen Pearl River flood over the Old Brandon Road Bridge in Jackson, Miss., Sunday.
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  • A freight train rolls over the swollen Pearl River towards Jackson, Miss., Sunday.
    A freight train rolls over the swollen Pearl River towards Jackson, Miss., Sunday.
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  • Water from the Pearl River floods this northeast Jackson, Miss., home and car Sunday. 
    Water from the Pearl River floods this northeast Jackson, Miss., home and car Sunday. 
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  • The open trunk of this vehicle is reflected in floodwaters from the Pearl River in northeast Jackson, Miss., Sunday. 
    The open trunk of this vehicle is reflected in floodwaters from the Pearl River in northeast Jackson, Miss., Sunday. 
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  • Jackson, Miss., homeowners use shovels as oars to work their way through Pearl River floodwater in this Jackson, Miss., neighborhood Sunday. 
    Jackson, Miss., homeowners use shovels as oars to work their way through Pearl River floodwater in this Jackson, Miss., neighborhood Sunday. 
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  • Marcus Morris inspects his girlfriend's house in Jackson, Miss., as Pearl River floodwater is reflected on the living room floor Sunday. 
    Marcus Morris inspects his girlfriend's house in Jackson, Miss., as Pearl River floodwater is reflected on the living room floor Sunday. 
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  • A house address sign floats as water from the Pearl River floods this Jackson, Miss., neighborhood Sunday. 
    A house address sign floats as water from the Pearl River floods this Jackson, Miss., neighborhood Sunday. 
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    AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis
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    Pictures: Pearl River in Jackson, Mississippi floods

    The swollen river in Mississippi's capital city crested Monday at the highest level it's been in decades.

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  • Pictures: Pearl River in Jackson, Mississippi floods
  • Dale Frazier and his neighbors John and Jina Smith paddle across Pearl River floodwater to their Flowood, Miss., homes Sunday, Feb. 16, 2020. 
  • A mailbox stands above the Pearl River floodwater in this northeast Jackson, Miss., neighborhood Sunday.
  • Blaine Henderson reaches out to a mailbox as he and Jonah Valdez play in the Pearl River floodwaters in Jackson, Miss., Sunday.
  • Strong currents from the swollen Pearl River flood over the Old Brandon Road Bridge in Jackson, Miss., Sunday.
  • A freight train rolls over the swollen Pearl River towards Jackson, Miss., Sunday.
  • Water from the Pearl River floods this northeast Jackson, Miss., home and car Sunday. 
  • The open trunk of this vehicle is reflected in floodwaters from the Pearl River in northeast Jackson, Miss., Sunday. 
  • Jackson, Miss., homeowners use shovels as oars to work their way through Pearl River floodwater in this Jackson, Miss., neighborhood Sunday. 
  • Marcus Morris inspects his girlfriend's house in Jackson, Miss., as Pearl River floodwater is reflected on the living room floor Sunday. 
  • A house address sign floats as water from the Pearl River floods this Jackson, Miss., neighborhood Sunday.