“It looks noticeably different than it was just a year ago,” said Robert Florence, a co-owner of NOLA Historic Tours, who led a tour by the river a week ago. “When the water is higher, it accentuates the sinkholes, cross currents, whirlpools and eddies. It feels more alive and powerful.”
Quoted from The New York Times:"April’s Storms Were Relentless. But the Rainwater Is Finally Going Away" https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/03/weather/mississippi-river-flooding-cresting.html