A prolonged flood event is beginning to unfold along the lower Mississippi River, a consequence of the widespread heavy rainfall that drenched the river basin in early April. Experts predict the high ...

VICKSBURG, Miss. (WLBT) - Officials state that constant rain from Northern parts of the country is causing the Mississippi River to rise above normal levels. They anticipate the river to crest in ...

Of the homes affected, 54 were destroyed, while 68 sustained major damage. MEMA is also monitoring the rising water levels in the Mississippi River and other rivers throughout the state.

The river could stay above 50 feet for about two weeks, Lower Mississippi River Forecast Center senior hydrologist David Welch said Monday. The rain has stopped for now, but the basin is not yet ...

Cities along the Mississippi River are closing their flood gates and preparing for water to continue to rise after four days of torrential downpours soaked basin states with up to 15 inches of rain in ...

(Memphis District Civil Engineer David Jacobs/U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Memphis District) This story is a product of the Mississippi River Basin Ag & Water Desk, an editorially independent ...

The Mississippi River is expected to reach flood levels in the coming days, impacting Greenville, Vicksburg and Natchez. The article details projected crest levels and the anticipated impacts at ...

The river could stay above 50 feet for about two weeks, Lower Mississippi River Forecast Center senior hydrologist David Welch said Monday. The rain has stopped for now, but the basin is not yet ...

The most extraordinary consequence of these tremors was the temporary reversal of the mighty Mississippi River’s flow, a phenomenon that continues to intrigue scientists and historians alike. This ...

DUBUQUE, Iowa — The National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium has been granted accreditation by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA), the organization announced. The museum was one of ...

Despite constant and intense rain late last week and into the weekend, river levels in the area are decreasing. According to the National Weather Service, the Mississippi River at Grafton ...