Mississippi River: Monitor Latest Stages & Forecasts
WEBMississippi River: Monitor Latest Stages & Forecasts. The graphics below will provide up-to-date river levels and forecasts for the main stem of the Mississippi River. For a large scale view of the hydrology situation over the Upper Mississippi River Valley region, check out the Hydrology Monitor.
Mississippi River Flooding - National Weather Service
WEBThe Mississippi River will continue to rise through the next 1 to 2 weeks as runoff from snowmelt upstream in combination with rainfall runoff moves through the river system. Confidence has increased that much of the river will see minor to moderate flooding.
Flood threat continues from swelling Mississippi River
WEBApr 28, 2023 · The Mississippi River is cresting in the north to dangerous levels, while the water continues to rise downriver in the Midwest. Flooding has threatened communities along the upper Mississippi River this week due …
Mississippi River flooding prompts evacuations, sandbagging
WEBApr 26, 2023 · Some residents along the Upper Mississippi River evacuated their homes this week while others scrambled to prepare for near-record flooding. A small number of people had to leave their homes in Wisconsin.
For shrinking Mississippi River towns, frequent floods worsen …
WEBJun 11, 2024 · WEST ALTON, Mo. (AP) — Devastating flooding, driven in part by climate change, is taking an especially damaging toll on communities that once thrived along the banks of America’s most storied river. Flooding has pushed people out of their homes near the Mississippi River at a roughly 30% higher rate than the U.S. as …
Mississippi River flooding prompts evacuations, sandbagging
WEBApr 26, 2023 · Communities along the Upper Mississippi River scrambled Wednesday as the always-massive river swelled to near-record levels, forcing some to evacuate while others downstream stacked sandbag...
Mississippi River crest reaches historic proportions as Iowans …
WEBMay 2, 2023 · CNN — As a slow-moving crest works its way down the Mississippi River this week, flood-weary Iowans living along the water were doing their best to cope with the rising water. In Davenport on...
Takeaways from AP examination of flooding's effect along Mississippi River
WEBJun 11, 2024 · Flooding has pushed people out of their homes near the Mississippi River at a roughly 30% higher rate than the U.S. as a whole, according to data provided exclusively to The Associated Press by the risk analysis firm First Street.
Warmer temperatures, snowmelt raise risk of major floods along ...
WEBApr 26, 2023 · Some areas along the Mississippi River have already flooded, and Yosemite National Park is closing this week.
Mississippi River Basin adapts as climate change brings extreme …
WEBOct 18, 2022 · Climate change-fueled hurricanes and sea-level rise get a lot of attention, but Mississippi River Basin communities also are experiencing the effects of global warming.
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