MUSCATINE, Iowa (KWWL) — The City of Muscatine is reassuring residents that their levee system is secure, as water levels continue to rise in the Mississippi River, which has caused major flood ...

Residents along Iowa's eastern border ... bad flooding along the Mississippi over the past 30 years to compare with this year: 1993, 2001, 2008 and 2019. The chart below shows at a glance how ...

A diverse group of Muscatine ... collectors boiled water to clean the shells. In 1899 alone, an estimated 23,840 tons of shells were harvested from the Mississippi in Iowa, the DNR reports.