Flood of 2011

Vidalia doctor a ‘business refugee’

VIDALIA — For the past three weeks Dr. John White has been seeing fewer and fewer patients in ...

Flood of 2011

Midday update: J.M. Jones holding strong

As the river continues to drop and the U.S. Coast Guard continues to implement restrictions on barges and ...

Flood of 2011

Midday update: Rains to north won’t raise river

The National Weather Service is closely monitoring a severe weather system that is moving into the state this ...

Flood of 2011

Loans available to businesses affected by flood

Businesses monetarily affected by the flood are encouraged to apply for Economic Injury Disaster Loans through the U.S. ...

Flood of 2011

Midday update: Waiting game continues

Area leaders and flood watchers have little choice but to wait and wonder what historic flood waters may ...

Flood of 2011

FEMA aid not there for La. residents

Louisiana citizens cannot yet receive aid from the Federal Emergency Management Agency for flood damage, though state and ...

Flood of 2011

Safety concerns leave residents without view

Vidalia resident Gretchen Young, just like most everyone else in Concordia Parish, has a lot riding on the ...

Flood of 2011

Midday update: River continues slow fall

The Mississippi River is making a steady, but slow, fall at Natchez. It stands at 61.16 now, down ...

Flood of 2011

Farm relief ready in case of disaster in Parish

Concordia Parish farmers received a bit of good news Thursday morning when state and federal U.S. Department of ...

Flood of 2011

Recreational boating halted on Miss. waterways

The rising waters of the Mississippi River have put a halt to recreational boat traffic in lakes and ...

Flood of 2011

1937 flood simply faded memory now

For 74 years the flood of 1937 had its place in the history books as the highest Mississippi ...

Flood of 2011

New boils bubble up in Vidalia

Minor sand boil leakage inside Hesco walls on the Vidalia Riverfront Saturday reminded officials that while the Mississippi ...

Flood of 2011

Flood fight 2011: By the numbers

Trying to get an accounting for the flood of 2011 is a hard thing to do.

Flood of 2011

5 p.m. update: Sand boils form behind Hesco wall

Mayor Hyram Copeland said a small sand boil inside Hesco barriers surrounding both the Riverpark Medical Center and ...

Flood of 2011

Noon update: River level declining

The Mississippi River at Natchez is going down at a slightly faster rate than the National Weather Service's ...

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Risk to levees remains same each day, not worsened

Risk of levee failure remains as floodwaters from the Mississippi River recede, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers officials ...

Flood of 2011

Senator, Admiral visit Natchez Coast Guard station

Members of the U.S. Coast Guard crew in Natchez paddled a skiff and waded chest-deep in the parking ...

Flood of 2011

5 p.m. update: Cresting process lingers as Jones fights

The Mississippi River at Natchez may be considered "cresting" for days, but the National Weather Service doesn't anticipate ...

Flood of 2011

BREAKING NEWS: River cresting early, lower

The National Weather Service says the Mississippi River at Natchez is cresting now, a bit lower than expected.

Flood of 2011

Noon update: Predicted crest nears

The Mississippi River sits just .35 feet from its predicted crest, and area officials have not encountered any ...

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