U.S. Army Corps of Engineers activates high-water plan as Mississippi River rises
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has activated its flood fight plan for the Mississippi River. USACE officials said the river has risen above 11 feet at the Carrollton Gauge, causing them to begin ...
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Mississippi River at Carrollton Gauge inspected after water levels rise above 11 feet
I’M ARIEL BRUMFIELD, WDSU NEWS. RIGHT NOW, THE ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS HAS ACTIVATED THE FIRST PHASE OF ITS FLOOD RESPONSE DUE TO THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER BEING ABOVE ITS NORMAL LEVELS. YEAH, THIS ...
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High levels on Mississippi River trigger levee inspections in New Orleans
High water levels for the Mississippi River in New Orleans spurred increased levee inspections from the U.S. Army Corps of ...
Army Corps activates first phase of flood protocols as Mississippi River rises
NEW ORLEANS — The Mississippi River at the Carrollton gauge in New Orleans has risen above 11 feet, prompting the U.S. Army ...
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Mississippi River mayors lobby for more government funding for flooding, mitigation
Mayors of cities and towns along the Mississippi River are lobbying Congress for help to decrease flood risks.
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USACE New Orleans activates flood procedures along Mississippi River
The Mississippi River at the Carrollton gauge in New Orleans has surpassed 11’, prompting the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, ...
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Rising water at Carrollton Gage prompts inspections
The current water level at the Carrollton Gage is 11.3 feet. The National Weather Service’s latest forecast shows the river cresting March 4, at 12.3 feet. The crest at Carrollton will last between ...
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Early outlook says spring Mississippi River flood risk below normal for the Quad-Cities
In 2024, Mississippi River towns avoided typical spring flooding ... measured at the Rock Island gauge. In 2023, the river reached 21.51 feet. Heavy snow in Minnesota and Wisconsin that spring ...
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Ohio and Mississippi rivers cresting in our region
PADUCAH, Ky. (WSIL) -- The Ohio River and the lower Mississippi River are both cresting in our region. This comes a week after a storm dumped multiple inches of rain across Kentucky, Missouri and ...
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High levels on Mississippi River trigger levee inspections in New Orleans
A view of the Mississippi River from Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The Mississippi River’s water levels can change throughout the seasons. (Photo Credit: Elise Plunk/ Louisiana Illuminator) High water ...