Cedar Rapids continues flood control system work with community enhancements
The city is making strides in its flood control system, with about a dozen projects set for this year alone, with several already underway.Construction near the ...
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Mississippi River mayors lobby for more government funding for flooding, mitigation
This article was written by Elise Plunk, Louisiana Illuminator, of Mississippi Today. Mississippi River levels have risen in ...
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Mayors along the Mississippi River are lobbying for funding to battle flooding
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 ...
15 Severe Weather Safety Tips That Could Save Your Life
Some severe weather safety tips are well known, but other important things you may not have considered could save your life ...
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Crews respond to water rescue on Mississippi River in Cape Girardeau
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - A dramatic water rescue on the Mississippi River on Tuesday afternoon, February 25 after someone jumped off the Bill Emerson Memorial Bridge. It happened around 12:30 ...
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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 Corps of Engineers to activate Phase I flood fight procedures ...
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Business and property owners along the Ohio River in Prospect clean up following heavy rain and flooding
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Sunday was a busy day for many along the Ohio River in Prospect as they used the day to clean out their properties following the heavy rain and flooding from last week. “On ...
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Flood warning canceled for Ohio River in Louisville as water levels continue to fall
AS A MATTER OF FACT, IT’S LIKELY GOING TO BE NEAR NORMAL POOL The flood warning on the Ohio River in Louisville has been canceled.The river level has dropped below flood stage.It was below 22.31 ...
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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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MSD looks at phasing out flood pumps after Ohio River crests
IT SOLVED A LONG STANDING PROBLEM OF WASTEWATER ENDING UP IN THE OHIO RIVER. ANDERSON SAYS THE TUNNEL FILLED UP QUICKLY DURING THE FIRST RAIN OF THIS FLOOD EVENT. SINCE THEN, THEY’VE BEEN ...
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As Ohio River crests in Louisville, see how it compares to past record floods
Recent rainfall in the region has brought the Ohio River to a crest near Louisville. The river reached the highest level in several years. The Ohio River hit a crest of 28.3 feet Thursday ...
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As Ohio River crests in Louisville, see how it compares to past record floods
The Ohio River hit a crest of 28.3 feet Thursday afternoon, swelling into the Louisville area following Kentucky's heavy rains and upstream flooding, according to preliminary data from a river ...