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Army Corps activates flood fight protocols as upstream rains swell Mississippi River
After prolonged heavy rainfall upriver, Mississippi River nears flood stage in New Orleans. Corps begins levee checks and ...
Mississippi River Flood: Map Shows Where Roads Could Be Closed 'For Days'
It will take days for major floodwaters to work their way south through the Mississippi. Flooding will persist through April.
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Fears of river flooding rise in Mississippi, Ohio valleys amid mandatory evacuations
FOX Weather Meteorologist Jane Minar said all this rain will eventually flow into major rivers, including the Ohio River and ...
Army Corps launches flood fight inspections as Mississippi River rises
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The Mississippi River is rising fast, and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has launched phase one of its ...
On This Date: The Great Mississippi River Flood Of 1927 Ramped Up
The seeds of America's most destructive flood were planted the previous summer, but it shifted into higher gear this week in ...
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Mississippi River's rise expected to trigger precautions in New Orleans area
Storms in parts of the South and Midwest have caused the river to swell. The Corps is eyeing it, though current projections ...
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River flooding to persist for days, weeks following ‘1-in-1,000-year' rain event
As waters recede along small streams and secondary rivers, flooding is just getting underway along the largest rivers and ...
Map Shows Where Major River Flooding Could Last 'Weeks'
Ten states could see flooding continue throughout the rest of this week and perhaps longer even though rain has moved on.
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Mississippi River's rise expected to trigger precautions in New Orleans area
The Mississippi River's rapid rise in the coming ... lasting around five days. A river flow rate of 1.25 million cubic feet per second triggers a Bonnet Carre opening, and that tends to correlate ...