April 10 (UPI) --A Mississippi county on Wednesday warned of a levee break on a lake, warning subdivision residents to evacuate immediately. The evacuation comes as several more inches of rain are ...

The news from Thibodeaux to-night is that, after the incessant labor of hundreds of volunteer plantation hands and others all night and all day, the break was closed this afternoon, very little ...

and the consequences of a levee break grew ever more dangerous. When levees broke, the Mississippi River Commission and the Army Corps of Engineers blamed flooding on substandard building techniques.

High water levels for the Mississippi River in New Orleans spurred increased levee inspections from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, its New Orleans District announced Monday, Feb. 24. The river ...

five-year study on the lower Mississippi. Included in that study is the Morganza Spillway on the river's west bank. The precautions announced Monday include patrolling levees twice weekly until ...

(WAFB) - A man, who was found dead in the Mississippi River nearly two weeks ... in the river in the 7000 block of Highway 1 behind the levee on Saturday, March 1.

With a stubborn federal government agency refusing to budge, The Carver City Council decided Monday that it is time to remove the final two raised sections of the city’s flood-control levee.

and the consequences of a levee break grew ever more dangerous. When levees broke, the Mississippi River Commission and the Army Corps of Engineers blamed flooding on substandard building techniques.

(Photo Credit: Elise Plunk/ Louisiana Illuminator) High water levels for the Mississippi River in New Orleans spurred increased levee inspections from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, its New ...

High water levels for the Mississippi River in New Orleans spurred increased levee inspections from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, its New Orleans District announced Monday. The river rose above 11 ...