The US Army Corps of Engineers has dropped the flood alert for New Orleans as the Mississippi River fell below its flood stage

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A flood alert for Baton Rouge, home of several refineries and chemical plants, remains in effect. The Louisiana Department of Natural Resources said there has been no change in the number of wells affected by flooding in the Atchafalaya Basin -- 167 shut in out of 592. The daily shut-in production is also stable at 3,785.1 barrels of oil and 31.54 million cubic feet of natural gas.