ns a fencing company and was working to move several hundred galvanized metal fence posts. He figured he has five days before the water covers the area.


Dugas says many people view flooding as a fact of life — part of what makes the Atchafalaya basin special. And he had nothing but compliments for the Army Corps of Engineers, even though the decision to open the Morganza spillway has added to flooding in the Atchafalaya basin.


"They're doing it right," Dugas told NPR. "They're doing it a little at a time to give animals a chance to get out. ... It's an abundance of wildlife in that basi16460 3226 11563 11863 3445 3525 12252 6403 16977 15295 14617 17247 12362 13999 8211 14975 17367 19072 6363 5813 16769 18116 9870 19232 14487 17057 9830 1076 13520 6033 466 19451 13910 3296 4055 10955 3006 16987 10148 1236 3725 10516 8461 17517 9221 2846 9630 5703 3925 17137 10128 16510 12881 10178 2076 6813 256 7293 3166 7592 8701 1296 10606 3825 10486 7921 15932 14806 16690 18782 6473 8891 14686 2026 16997 13390 7622 12811 5713 2216 8271 9580 12931 11673 2626 6523 1786 11174 14168 6573 10746 15902 746 4295 9071 18333 8091 13650 176 12951 10906 17957 346 116 1696 18583 5943 11403 2816 11323 1936 11553 7711 18303 7791 2766 18653 16620 1096 18096 18822 18453 8611 4745 14337 10466 7363 13840 19052 17847 9420 4505 12871 2476 6293 11613 4365 2096 16002 12901 19102 5274 8051 1136 6863 14257 19252 12561 12701 12332 16252 12412 6553 10756 7353 2426 14876 16580 8721 1116 4105 12521 13940 15135 2576 17017 17487 2856 17637 3695 13620 18912 2776 5513 14307 14866 17947 9700 12541 6453 4025 4385 1586 86 1956 15892 14019 11074 19202 8231 17996 46 6083 7991 4785 18693 19301 2706 9540 13860 18285 5623 12082 7013 5583 16142 9331 18633 17857 7602 9371 19222 15574 12052 15484 19242 17887 6303 1876 18852 13141 7951 6383 16720 13460 7103 18882 4615 4355 12781 1026 17687 10786 3635 3595 2196 2936 11533 17667 13450 1716 15444 8321 8131 8781 10288 10826 13580 11084 7911 5693 13640 11054 10736 7612 7901 13810 686 15145 7472 7123 7761 16680 18553 11873 16650 6643 7721 4275 10318 2066 8531 9590 13740 11234 18403 1146 1686 13850 18663 7303 836 16610 10238 5115 8691 1806 2236 7423 5843 1646 8731 1606 12891 14567 11293 2926 14267 15564 11893 18533 11283 13530 12941 6733 3965 9940 656 5643 12102 4815 18126 18046 10168 11383 4235 n, but you're going to see them all be coming across here and everywhere else, bears and everything else."


Major Shipping Route Is Shut Down


In another high-stakes decision meant to protect homes and businesses along the Mississippi, the Coast Guard said Tuesday that it has interrupted shipping along the major artery for moving grain from farms in the Midwest to the Gulf of Mexico.


The Coast Guard said it closed the Mississippi River at the port in Natchez, Miss., because barge traffic could increase pressure on the levees. Heavy flooding from Mississippi tributaries has displaced more than 4,000 in the state, about half of them upstream from Natchez in the Vicksburg area.




Several barges were idled at Na

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