Preparing for floods: In New Madrid, Mo., along the Mississippi River, city officials celebrated the arrival of sandbag-filling machines from the Army Corps of Engineers. In Arkansas, participants ...

The body of a man was found in the Mississippi River near the city dock near the Belle of Baton Rouge downtown on Tuesday morning, officials said. At 9 a.m., personnel from the Coroner's Office ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) — The Ohio River is forecasted to crest at 56 feet in the coming days, reaching minor flood stage and potentially impacting low-lying areas along the river. Cincinnati's ...

Deadly storms and flooding rains left a path of destruction ... The worst damage was in the central Mississippi River Valley and into the Midwest, where as many as 21 tornadoes were reported ...

PRAIRIE DU ROCHER, Ill. — A Monroe County Sheriff's deputy shot and wounded a man who allegedly pointed a gun at deputies during an hours-long standoff Thursday. According to a press release ...

Through the analysis of geological records of paleofloods, the researchers have identified episodes of river floods of greater magnitude than those recorded today, highlighting the need for a broader ...

Tennessee is in a State of Emergency after deadly severe storms tore through part of the state Wednesday night and heavy rains continue to persist, bringing concerns of extreme flooding for ...

The greatest concerns stretch from the Mississippi ... a historic flash flooding event is likely over a large portion of the Quad State,” the agency warned. “Widespread river flooding will ...

Generational flood event starts tonight: Severe thunderstorms will dump gushing rain on parts of the Mississippi and Ohio valleys starting late Wednesday. It’s the first of many, many rounds of ...

National Weather Service offices in the Ohio River valley had already issued flood watches as of Tuesday afternoon, well before severe weather is expected to arrive, "which is very unusual ...