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The Pearl River flood affects over 500 homes in the Greater Jackson area, driving residents from their homes for what may be a long evacuation. Emergency responders stressed the danger of even low flood waters. Photo by Nick Judin

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Pearl River Crests and 500 Homes Flood Amid Stew of Chemicals, Tainted Sewage

The Pearl River crested Monday at 36.8 feet, inundating the City of Jackson with quickly creeping floodwaters. The waters reached a lower high-water mark than the worst-case scenario forecast of …

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