Meteorologist Devon Lucie covers the Mississippi levels showing you what the stages are in different locations and how highs ...

River flooding is anticipated to persist at least through this week in the following states: Louisiana, Mississippi ... at smaller creeks and streams will begin to recede within days, AccuWeather ...

Levels will begin falling shortly after. The Mississippi River at Baton Rouge is currently in the moderate stage at 39.24 feet. It is expected to reach major flood stage, over 40 feet, by Thursday.

When Katrina makes landfall in Louisiana, it pushes a 14-to-17-foot surge of seawater up the Mississippi River as well as through ... Floodwaters begin to rise even faster in the Lower Ninth ...

How much sediment does a river carry ... and irrigation of farmland. The largest river in the United States, the Mississippi River, provides an important commercial route for goods and services ...

NEW 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 ...

The Mississippi River's rise in ... If a spillway opening does happen, it is not likely to be long, as forecasts indicate river levels will gradually fall a few days after cresting.