Flood predictions for the Mississippi River have been revised again ... river is expected to reach 20 feet at Lock and Dam 15 in Rock Island by July 7. Major flood stage is 18 feet.
According to the National Weather Service in the Quad Cities, the Mississippi River at Rock Island is expected to reach minor flood stage, which is 15 feet by Wednesday, April 19, and will ...
The Mississippi River has been on the rise, as tends to happen this time of year, but while relatively minor precautions are being put in place by the Army Corps of Engineers, an opening of the ...
"He was my rock and did so much for anyone and everyone ... has been found days after he rescued his kids from the Mississippi River, authorities said. The Sherburne County Sheriff's Office ...
Mayors of cities and towns along the Mississippi River are lobbying Congress for help to decrease flood risks.
Dry and unfrozen soils along the Mississippi River and its tributaries in Iowa and Illinois have soaked up recent rain.
A bill co-sponsored by a Mississippi congressman aims to improve fisheries and environmental quality in the Mississippi River ...
In 2024, Mississippi River towns avoided typical spring flooding ... It reached a crest of 20.16 feet on July 10, 2024, measured at the Rock Island gauge. In 2023, the river reached 21.51 feet.