Amidst one of the nation's historic floods, one of the most frenetic evacuations happened on a small island frequently ...

The government approved the building up pumps for Mississippi Delta flood control in 1941. More than eight decades later, a ...

After another winter with not much snow, there's little spring flood risk on the upper Mississippi River, according to forecasters with the National Weather Service.. Minor to moderate flooding ...

Near Greenville, the river is expected to reach flood stage on Friday, April 11 and crest at 52.5 feet on Friday, April 18. In Vicksburg, the river is expected to reach flood stage on Saturday ...

N EW ORLEANS (WVUE) - As the Mississippi River continues to rise, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will begin Phase One of their flood fight next week, which includes daily inspections.

The Mississippi River is the nation’s most endangered river, a national conservation group says, because of federal plans to cut flood relief programs as severe weather threats grow. American ...

More than 30 years ago, floods swept across Iowa from the Mississippi River to the Missouri River, destroying homes, ...

By Sid Salter Columnist Mississippians are generally a generous and empathetic people. We sincerely feel the pain of others ...

The Mississippi River's waters are receding and are expected to be below flood level some time during the weekend. As of 4 p.m. Monday, the river was at 17.19 feet at Rock Island, about 2 feet ...

Mayors of towns along the Mississippi River hosted a joint news conference on Monday, April 7 to discuss flooding.

The Mississippi River has risen above flood stage and is on its way to a crest of 17 feet later this week. The National Weather Service flood warning continues for the Mississippi River at Rock ...

The public deserves data that is defensible, accurate, and reviewed – not estimates meant to shock and intimidate,” one ...