As severe thunderstorms and rain hit much of the central part of the United States, flash flooding threatened parts of Texas and Oklahoma and areas along the Mississippi River.

Trump's call to abolish FEMA as Mississippi sees more frequent, extreme flooding, prompts group to name river the nation's most endangered waterway.

You can get in touch with Anna by emailing a.skinner@newsweek.com. Languages: English. The Mississippi River is a critical transportation route for agricultural and industrial goods, and high ...

In mid-April 1927, 98 years ago this week, another deluge of torrential rain tipped the Mississippi River basin into a ... in mid-April from Oklahoma and Missouri to Tennessee and Louisiana ...

Missouri, and several small towns in Cape County suffered significant damage from flooding and at least one tornado, Mayor Stacy Kinder said. The Big Muddy River, a tributary of the Mississippi ...