A map from the USGS showed that some rivers were 23,000 percent of their normal median level or higher as of Friday morning.

The decision halts nearly all work related to the Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion, which has been planned and studied for ...

It will take days for major floodwaters to work their way south through the Mississippi. Flooding will persist through April.

Fifth Louisiana Levee District President Reynold Minsky said he already has triggered the flood fight as Mississippi River rises.

The Mississippi River hit a minor flood stage on Friday morning, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. WREG filmed drone footage of the Mud ...

Mississippi skies are clear and sunny now, but a threat looms after last week's storms: Likely flooding of the Mississippi River and some tributaries.

Vicksburg Mayor George Flaggs has declared a state of emergency in response to rising levels of the Mississippi River.

Millions of people across 15 U.S. states are under flood warnings after widespread rainfall overwhelmed rivers, streams and ...

The Mississippi River is expected to remain in the minor flood stage through April, peaking at 37.5 feet by mid-month. After over a foot of rain fell in Memphis this past week, some rivers are in ...

The northern cutoff for the high water on the Mississippi is just below St. Louis, as the heaviest rain has stayed to the south of the major port on the river. However, heavy rain has fallen on ...