Waves of rain are expected to lash the U.S. this week, with forecasters warning of "generational" rainfall for some areas.

After another winter with not much snow, there's little spring flood risk on the upper Mississippi River, according to forecasters with the National Weather Service. Minor to moderate flooding ...

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Some areas of Western Kentucky could get more than 10 inches of rain throughout the week, according to the National Weather Service.

Winter and spring are normal times for the MIssissippi to experience higher water levels. High river levels can threaten the structural integrity of levees built to protect areas from flood disasters.

One major change is the height of the Mississippi River flood wall. Originally, the flood wall at its highest would have been 5.5 feet. According to Greg Caffey, Alton's Director of Planning and ...

Flood warnings are again in effect for the lower Mississippi River basin, as annual snowmelt makes its way south. Mayors of cities and towns along the river have experienced increased flooding, ...