Low Mississippi River prematurely ended Viking cruise
7/14/2023 1:26:16 AM
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Business & Industry
Relief, Response & Restrictions
Tourism & Recreation
Water Supply & Quality
AFFECTED AREAS:
Arkansas
Iowa
Illinois
Kentucky
Louisiana
Minnesota
Missouri
Mississippi
Tennessee
Wisconsin
Start Date: 10/1/2022
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In October 2022, a Viking ship left for a two-week cruise to St. Paul, Minnesota, but canceled the trip and docked at Greenville, Mississippi. Passengers were bussed to Memphis and were flown home. The cruise that would have been the return from St. Paul downriver was also canceled.
Mississippi Today (Jackson), July 12, 2023
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