Living in the Midwest exposes us to all sorts of weather, from heat and rain to snow and tornadoes. Despite best man-made efforts from bridges, levies, floodgates, dams and locks, the weather can ...

CORNING, Ark. (KAIT) - While the Black River is starting to crest in Missouri, it’s expected to reach “major flood stage” further downstream in Arkansas. Meteorologist Aaron Castleberry said Sunday ...

River stages are calculated from an arbitrary "gage zero" point. The reason that there are sometimes negative levels is because these points were established decades ago and, over time, the river has ...

OUR FLOOD PRONE AREAS. FLOODING ALONG OUR AREA, RIVERS IS NOTHING NEW. I MEAN, JUST LOOK BACK AT WHAT HAPPENED THIS PAST APRIL HERE IN PITTSBURGH. AN EFFORT TO GIVE EARLIER WARNINGS ABOUT THE IMPACTS ...

LOWELL — The flood stage level of the Merrimack River is 52 feet, and ever-so-briefly on May 11, it exceeded that threshold, recording a year-to-date high of 52.30 feet, before quickly receeding.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — It's that time of the year when winter and spring meet. Snow is melting just as rain begins to fall across West Michigan, meaning one thing comes next: flooding. The Grand River ...