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The river is now forecast to crest in Cairo, Illinois, at up to 54 feet on Thursday, April 10 — just over major flood stage — ...
South, the river levels of the Mississippi continue to rise. Action News 5’s Tarvarious Haywood reports that the river, prior ...
Despite constant and intense rain late last week and into the weekend, river levels in the area are decreasing.  According to the National Weather Service, the Mississippi River at Grafton, Illinois ...
Vicksburg Mayor George Flaggs has declared a state of emergency in response to rising levels of the Mississippi River.
In 1758, the French ethnographer Antoine-Simon Le Page du Pratz published The History of Louisiana, in which he wrote that the Mississippi River’s name meant “the ancient father of rivers.” ...
Vicksburg Mayor George Flaggs Jr. has declared a State of Emergency in response to rising river levels following the storms over the weekend. The Mississippi River levels are projected to reach 48 ...
Officials are still working to determine the cause of death for a man who was found dead in the Mississippi River nearly two ...