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 ...

LOUIS – The “Mighty” Mississippi ... For one, the river’s path is not a straight line, so its course can change over time due to natural processes like erosion and flooding.

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 ...

One of the most notable spring floods in recent years was the Mississippi River floods of 2011. Heavy rains, combined with snowmelt, triggered snowmelt flooding of epic proportions. To save the ...

of Transportation March 14, 2025 Kiewit Infrastructure South Co. will lead the construction of a $787.5-million replacement of the Interstate 55 bridge crossing the Mississippi River between ...

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 ...

This satellite image shows before and after the historic Mississippi River floods of 2011. We have seen significant snowmelt floods in years past. with some of the most devastating floods in the U ...