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On the Wisconsin-Iowa border, the Mississippi River is eroding sacred Indigenous mounds
The Effigy Mounds are one of the densest collections still existing in North America, but the Mississippi River is eating ...
Torrential downpours threaten flash flooding in southern, central US
A surge of moisture will advance across the central and southern United States into Thursday. While the rain will be beneficial from drought and wildfire standpoints, too much rain may fall too fast ...
The project to repair a flood wall in Helena-West Helena remained at a standstill after a meeting Friday
A $20 million project to repair a 1,600 foot flood wall in Helena-West Helena remained at a standstill after a meeting Friday ...
East St. Louis residents struggle in flooding aftermath, say city should do more
I don’t have a choice but to deal with it,” one resident said. “I don’t have the money to move nowhere else right now.” ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel1mon
One of North America's densest collections of Indigenous mounds is at risk. What it means.
Today, though, that river has significantly eroded the bank ... the land on which the mounds were built floods seasonally when the Mississippi floods. Sometimes, the mounds themselves are ...
Governing26d
Another Midwest Drought Is Causing Transit Headaches on the Mississippi River
Extreme swings between drought and flooding have become more frequent ... The ramp allows boaters to enter the Mississippi River through an old channel. (Photo by Lucas Dufalla, Arkansas Democrat ...
Engineering News-Record20d
Working to Tame the Mighty Mississippi Over the Years
To prevent future catastrophes, the Corps proposed and Congress passed a comprehensive flood control program, giving the federal government full responsibility for the Mississippi River for the ...
KCUR 89.3 FM16d
Upper Mississippi River refuge celebrates 100 years of protection for fish, wildlife and habitat
A flood in 2019 lasted for 90 days ... Ed Britton points at an expanse of shallow water in the Spring Lake Unit in Illinois ...
WYFF22d
Moderate flooding is expected from a glacial dam outburst in Alaska's capital city
The report outlines the droughts in the Americas led to the Mississippi ... lake outburst floods each year that cause inundation along Mendenhall Lake and Mendenhall River. Related video above ...
Inside Climate News25d
On the Wisconsin-Iowa Border, the Mississippi River Is Eroding Sacred Indigenous Mounds
Today, though, that river has significantly eroded the bank ... the land on which the mounds were built floods seasonally when the Mississippi floods. Sometimes, the mounds themselves are ...