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Kissimmee River

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Kissimmee River
A river of central Florida flowing about 225 km (140 mi) south-southeast through Lake Kissimmee to Lake Okeechobee.
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Noun1.Kissimmee River - a river of central Florida that flows southward to Lake Okeechobee
Kissimmee
Everglade State, FL, Florida, Sunshine State - a state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War


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Historically, during the rainy season from June to November, heavy rainwater would gush down the Kissimmee River to fill Lake Okeechobee.
Can you save my backyard? Fourteen-year-old Aaron Carter is a pop ... by Chiang, Mona / Science World
One highly visible project, rerouting of the Kissimmee River in Florida, uses 15 Quadtrac units, each pulling two 17-foot Reynolds scrapers that move 5,000 yards of dirt per day.
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For the sake of wildlife habitat, the corps, which once straightened the Kissimmee River, is helping it snake back to its natural course.
Can This Swamp Be Saved? by HELMUTH, LAURA / Science News
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