Tulare Lake "was the largest body of fresh water west of the Mississippi River. It's really difficult ... of downtown Fresno" because of recent flooding. The lake first began disappearing in ...

After another winter with not much snow, there's little spring flood risk on the upper Mississippi River ... but snowmelt — the single biggest predictor of the river's spring flood risk ...

(First Alert 4) - Flood control along the Mississippi River is a central ... the incredible ecosystem of the world’s third-largest freshwater river system.” ...

As annual snowmelt is making its way south, flood warnings are in effect for much of the lower Mississippi basin once again. Mayors of cities along the Mississippi River have experienced increased ...

NEW ORLEANS — The Mississippi River at the Carrollton gauge in New Orleans has risen above 11 feet, prompting the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to activate Phase I flood fight procedures ...

Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover and Vice Chairman of the Red Cross James Fieser. Ten thousand River Commissions, with the mines of the world at their back, can not tame that lawless stream ...

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 ...

The Mississippi River has been on the rise ... as part of construction of the vast levee system along the river following the great flood of 1927, which severely inundated Louisiana communities.

Significant flooding was expected into mid-January along the Mississippi River at points downstream, from Tennessee to Mississippi, Arkansas and Louisiana. "I hope it's going to slow down," said ...

Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover and Vice Chairman of the Red Cross James Fieser. Ten thousand River Commissions, with the mines of the world at their back, can not tame that lawless stream ...