On Monday, the Mississippi River measured just below flood stage, which is 17 feet above sea level at the Carrollton gauge in ...

COLUMBUS HALL IN CHALMETTE IN ORLEANS PARISH. THE ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS, TAKING NEW ACTION AGAINST THE RISING MISSISSIPPI RIVER. THE CORPS HAS ACTIVATED ITS ONE FLOOD FIGHT PROCEDURES AFTER ...

As the Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion flounders amid politics, some scientists say that doubts about its effectiveness can ...

With the Mississippi River flood now receding, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers cautions residents to stay off levee roads, or else emergency responders may have to come to their rescue. Vidalia ...

The Corps has not yet announced whether the agency will open the spillway, and says they are monitoring the forecast before making a recommendation.

The USACE Vicksburg District has increased inspections along the levees due to the high water event outside ... a State of Emergency earlier this month ahead of the flooding. Mississippi River ...

The Mississippi River was up to 80 miles wide in some areas of the floodplain due to over 140 breaches in levees. At least 246 people were killed in the flood and from 600,000 to 750,000 were ...

A family in western Tennessee built levees around their home -- and managed to keep floodwaters from deluging it earlier this month.

The St. Mary Levee Director preemptively closed a floodgate to protect Terrebonne and Lafourche from a swollen Mississippi River, which will reach flood levels for the first time since 2019.

The Mississippi River reached its highest level of the spring season in Baton Rouge on Thursday, confirming forecasts of ...

A swelling of the Mississippi River’s upper basin is now making ... More information on flood stages, levee inspections, and spillway operations is available at www.mvn.usace.army.mil and ...