Mayors of cities and towns along the Mississippi River are lobbying Congress for help to decrease flood risks.

The Mississippi River at the Carrollton gauge in New Orleans has risen above 11 feet, prompting the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to activate Phase I flood fight procedures, officials said. The New ...

The risk of Mississippi River flooding in the Quad-Cities this spring is currently below normal, according to an early forecast by the National Weather Service. That could change with heavy ...

Mississippi could see severe weather this week with the ... This could lead to road flooding or closures and minor-to-moderate river flooding. Other areas could see 1-3 inches of rain Tuesday into ...

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As annual snowmelt is making its way south, flood warnings are in effect for much of the lower Mississippi basin once again. Mayors of cities along the Mississippi River have experienced increased ...

Alton's flood wall design now features a reduced height with temporary paneling for extra protection, as part of the city's ...

MISSISSIPPI - Advocates for communities along the Mississippi River are seeking federal funding for flood control and other ...