In April of this year, the Mississippi River had swelled to a peak of 49 ft., well above the 43 ft. flood level. Low lying areas like the Kings community dealt with flooding issues, Eagle ...

Water passes peak in Memphis, flows toward Louisiana. May 10, 2011— -- As the swollen Mississippi River continues to rush downstream, flood-level water is heading directly for some Louisanna ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – With the deadly aftermath of Texas flooding on many Americans’ minds, few alive today remember the unprecedented flooding that spanned across Mississippi and six other states.

The Mississippi Sound Coalition is calling on Congress to pass the Northern Gulf Estuary Protection Act of 2025. It’s aimed ...

The Mississippi River at Lock and Dam 15, Rock Island, continued a slow rise Saturday after reaching its 15-foot flood stage at about 5 p.m. At 7:44 p.m. Saturday, the National Weather Service ...

The devastating Mississippi River flood of 1927 has deservedly entered the realm of legend and lore, being one of the most costly natural disasters in American history. But 10 years later, Arkansas ...

A view of the Mississippi River at Red Wing, Minn., from atop He Mni Can, also known as Barn Bluff, in May 2018. The bridge over the river has since been replaced by a new span. NINA MOINI: Mayors ...

During one of the nation's costliest floods, one flood-prone community was sent scurrying after a levee gave way. On July 22, 1993, 32 years ago today, a section of an earthen levee along the ...