BILOXI, Miss. — Oyster fishermen are alarmed about a Mississippi flood control project they say could harm their industry, if it becomes reality.
The One Lake Project is aimed at preventing a flood like the one that devastated metro Jackson in 1979.
But critics say that damming the Pearl River to create the new lake could threaten the oyster industry, as well as endangered species.
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