The Amite River Basin Commission is asking for the public’s input about the 2016 flood to learn more about flooding in the Capital Region.

State Representative Valarie Hodges said the river has not been cleaned or snagged in 50 years. “The 2016 flood, all of our things went into the river,” she said.

The regional agency in charge of mitigating flood damage around the Amite River met Tuesday for the first time since the river and its tributaries overflowed their banks, wrecking thousands of ...

Denham Springs — Plans for a new nature park on the banks of the Amite River began to crystallize last week when an engineering firm presented a preliminary map to the Denham Springs City ...

Wildlife park along the Amite River to provide boat launch, camping sites and walking trails near Denham Springs ... though those items haven’t made their way onto the plan’s map yet.

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The Amite River Basin Commission is preparing to release its master plan for projects to help mitigate flooding across the seven parishes it touches. Some ...

The entire Amite River is now below flood stage and water levels should continue to fall, the National Weather Service said in an update. Skip to content NOWCAST WDSU News at 10 pm Saturday ...

More people were rescued in the Amite River on Saturday, according to WBRZ. Earlier this month, another group of 15 tubers had to be rescued from the Amite River after tubing in unsafe water ...