Port authorities have been sprouting up along the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers as communities attempt to make the most out of navigation. Levi Woods, Freight and Waterways Administrator for the Missouri Department of Transportation, said Missouri’s port...
A huge influx of money to make the Missouri River a more reliable navigation channel has nearly been spent as the Army Corps of Engineers completes repairs and upgrades. Missouri River Program Manager, Clint Mason, said the Corps’ Kansas City office had never...
Missouri was hit hard by massive flooding in 1993, 2011, and 2019. A study underway by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is exploring ways to prevent flooding ahead of time. Senior Program Manager Colleen Roberts said the study was launched following demands from the...
Flood worries in western and northwestern Missouri have calmed since heavy rainfall in Iowa caused the Missouri River to rise. The Army Corps of Engineers is monitoring river gauges along the Missouri River basin. Emergency Management Specialist Mike Dulin said the...
Excess runoff from previous storms and the remnants of Hurricane Beryl are causing levels on the Missouri and Mississippi rivers to reach flood stage resulting in Flood Warnings. Mississippi River levels from the Iowa border down to near Bowling Green are in moderate...
