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Flood watch: St. Paul closing roads, Stillwater holding emergency meeting as more rain forecast
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoWith a weather forecast soaked with yet more showers and storms through Saturday, the Twin Cities is...
Louisiana bears the burden of Mississippi River runoff. Why doesn’t it push for solutions?
The Biloxi Sun Herald· 2 days agoThis summer’s “dead zone,” a low-oxygen area where the river empties into the sea, could span 5,827 square miles across the Gulf of Mexico. Louisiana has the power to call for change.
Dubuque park, campground to remain closed at least through Fourth of July
telegraphherald.com· 7 hours agoDubuque’s Miller Riverview Park and Campground will remain closed to campers and pedestrians until further notice due to high Mississippi River levels.
For Shrinking Mississippi River Towns, Frequent Floods Worsen Fortunes
Insurance Journal· 7 days agoFlooding has pushed people out of their homes near the Mississippi River at a roughly 30% higher...
At the mouth of the Mississippi, Louisiana bears the burden of upstream runoff. Why doesn’t it push...
The Gazette· 10 hours agoThe Gulf of Mexico Hypoxia Task Force was created in 1997 to address the “dead zone” -- an area...
California and National Drought Summary for June 18, 2024, 10 Day Weather Outlook, and California...
Sierra Sun Times· 24 hours agoThere were big changes in the Drought Monitor depiction of dryness and drought this week compared to last, primarily across the contiguous U.S. east of the Mississippi < ...
Idaho freedom celebration billed as largest fireworks show west of Mississippi River
KSL Salt Lake City· 5 days agoThe largest fireworks show west of the Mississippi River is returning this year for the Melaleuca...
ALERT DAY conditions thru Saturday morning for flooding potential & severe storms
WKBT La Crosse· 11 hours agoWHAT WE ARE TRACKING: ALERT DAY conditions are in effect through Saturday for several rounds of...
Impact of rainfall on river levels
WEAU Eau Claire· 2 days agoSo far this month, the National Weather Service reports June’s precipitation numbers are more than an inch and a half higher than average. After quite a...
Gateway - Jalopnik
Jalopnik· 4 days agoAn intense drought through America’s heartland left 1,700 barges waiting for the Mississippi River to be dredged outside of Vicksburg, Mississippi ...