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Corps To Begin Opening Bonnet Carré Spillway February 27

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Corps To Begin Opening Bonnet Carré Spillway February 27

February 26, 2019

The New Orleans Engineer District will begin opening the Bonnet Carré Spillway at 10 a.m. on February 27, to divert a portion of the Lower Mississippi River’s flow into Lake… Read More

Upper Miss Flood Risk High, Says National Weather Service

April 17, 2023

In the latest update to its Spring Flood Outlook, the La Crosse, Wis., Weather Forecast Office of the National Weather Service (NWS) said the northern portion of the Upper Mississippi… Read More

Mississippi Basin Flood Outlook Shows Little Change

March 25, 2022

The National Weather Service issued an updated flood outlook for the Mississippi River basin and its sub-basins March 10 that showed little change from its previous flood outlook estimate. The… Read More