For several days, the weather pattern over the U.S. will become blocked and slow. That means soaking, possibly flooding rain ...

The Mississippi River crested in New Orleans this week, capping an anxious period for the engineers and residents who live ...

Just last week, the Army Corps of Engineers conducted a test opening of the spillway in Norco, about 33 miles upriver from ...

A new round of heavy rain will target some of the same areas of the Tennessee, Ohio and middle Mississippi valleys that were swamped by flooding multiple times earlier in April, AccuWeather ...

U-Haul Company of South Central Louisiana is stepping up to support residents impacted by the severe weather because they ...

Developed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the so-called Yazoo Pumps project purports to provide flood relief while ...

Forecasters warned of heavy rain and thunderstorms. At least one tornado touched down in rural Texas on Saturday, a forecaster said.

History is written on the flood wall that protects St. Paul’s low-lying West Side from the Mississippi River. Just east of the Robert Street Bridge, a thin black line marks the crest of the ...

Built nearly 100 years ago, the Bonnet Carré Spillway is a critical flood control structure that helps keep the Mississippi River below flood stage by diverting excess water into Lake Pontchartrain.

AIRMONT CITY, ILL. – An Illinois family is demanding police do more after they said their loved one fell into the Mississippi River. They said it happened as he was being chased by police ...

Wetlands once provided more natural flood storage across Wisconsin and the Mississippi River Basin, soaking up water like sponges so it couldn’t rush further downstream. But about half of the ...

Regarding the Mississippi — here is some unsettling news. American Rivers has just ranked the Mississippi River as the most endangered river in the country due to uncertainty over the Federal ...