That little Dutch boy from the flooding fable has nothing on Lee Jones and the crew at J.M. Jones Lumber Co. in Natchez, Miss. Forget fingers. Jones, his sons and their employees have been using 1,000-pound sandbags to plug holes in a private levee that is slowly failing to keep the Mississippi River out of the third-generation family business.
Homes, businesses submerged as Mississippians plug seeping levee
Monday, April 21st, 2008
Property
External References & Further Reading
http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/southeast/2008/04/21/89276.htm