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Officials originally constructed the Wood River Levee in the 1950s in the Mississippi River’s floodplain in Madison County.
A $40M levee project in Madison County Illinois upgrades flood defenses, improving safety for residents and businesses along the Mississippi River floodplain.
Ten campers and their 19-year-old counselor are among those still missing from Camp Mystic, where 27 died in one of the ...
Wireless Emergency Alerts are limited to flash flood warnings when there is a "threat tag" of considerable or catastrophic.
When the Mississippi River was a silvery ribbon, three-quarters of a mile wide, Norman McAllister farmed 1,000 rich acres of bottom land near the levee here, as his father and grandfather before him.
SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - An $865,000 award has been given to Sioux City for a local levee project.
Local and federal agencies are working together to restore a critical stretch of flood control infrastructure protecting thousands ...
The Trump administration’s cost-cutting efforts are the latest factor. But funding concerns date back to Biden’s term, when ...
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Wood River Drainage and Levee District said their federal-local partnership will address known deficiencies in the levee system by building 80 new relief ...
According to the Army Corps of Engineers, the West Shore project will not provide a level of hurricane risk reduction until the system is 100 percent complete.
As Lee pitches altered public land sale, Jackson Hole river advocates worry about beloved levee Billy Arnold Jackson Hole News&Guide Via Wyoming News Exchange Jun 26, 2025 Updated Jun 26, 2025 ...