Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, discusses the Mississippi River’s drastic shift from a drought to flooding. Last year, low water levels from the Ohio River led to a slow-down in barge traffic and disrupted supply chains. This year, the river has crested along the Mississippi, Tennessee, and Arkansas shores, with flooding expected to continue in parts of the Delta region. Heavy rainfall over the holiday weekend further exacerbated conditions, highlighting the unpredictable nature of weather and its impact on communities along major rivers…