The city has closed its Mississippi River floodgates in anticipation of a 37-foot flood stage, and city pump stations will be continuously manned to continue moving water out of downtown, she said.

Discover why New Orleans is called 'The Crescent City.' Learn how its unique shape along the Mississippi River gave it this ...

The Mississippi River at Natchez is predicted to crest at 54 feet on the Natchez gauge on April 22. Flood stage is 48 feet. These are the impacts at different levels.

Mississippi River flooding in Fountain City. By Kim Leadholm. Published: Apr. 24, 2023 at 6:05 PM CDT ... There is a map showing the latest detours and road closures on Buffalo County’s website.

The leaders at the meeting all belong to the Mississippi River Cities and Towns Initiative, which La Crosse Mayor Mitch Reynolds co-chairs. That group represents 105 communities in 10 states along ...

Over 100 mayors from cities along the river have created the Mississippi River Cities and Towns Initiative. They're now working to form a compact through Congress.

MRCTI, which represents 105 cities along the 10 mainstem states of the Mississippi River Basin, is working with Munich Re, a German multinational insurance company, to create the insurance product.

Minnesota might be the Land of 10,000 Lakes, but it’s the river that winds through it that put its two biggest cities on the map. It has shaped our communities and economy in ways that are still ...

Legal agreements govern the Great Lakes and some river systems in the U.S., but the Mississippi River doesn’t have a compact. Some mayors on the waterway think it’s time to change that.