President Lyndon Johnson even flew out from Washington, D.C., to survey the destruction and pledge all necessary assistance to flood-ravaged communities.

When the Pearl River reached 36.67 feet in Jackson in the flood of 2020, 636 homes were impacted in Hinds, Madison and Rankin counties, according to the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency.

Debris from Mississippi River flooding is washing up on barrier islands and beaches along the Mississippi Coast, forcing a popular tourist attraction to partially relocate right before the summer ...

Runoff from that rain is just now surging through the lowest portion of the Mississippi River and will lead to moderate to high flood levels in some areas, including Baton Rouge, La. It may take ...

Mississippi’s productive oyster beds were decimated, as was the brown shrimp population. Dolphins and sea turtles died in ...

This is just below the flood stage of 17 feet, and far from a record, but it’s the highest water level in New Orleans since 2020, and comes amid a four-year drought in the Mississippi River Basin.

At least 9 million people in the nation's upper Midwest region are under red flag warnings on Monday, including residents of ...

Flooding can be a major issue for homes near the Gulf Coast or Mississippi River. Homeowners insurance doesn't cover damage caused by floodwaters. You'll need to buy a flood insurance policy to ...

It supports agriculture and industry, and is home to more ... news release. Flooding hasn’t been a problem along the Minnesota stretch of the Mississippi this year. But the river faces other ...

It supports agriculture and industry, and is home to more ... news release. Flooding hasn’t been a problem along the Minnesota stretch of the Mississippi this year. But the river faces other ...