Regional climate variability plays a big role, but reduced forest cover and a rise in atmospheric carbon dioxide are also ...

The risk of snowmelt flooding is highest in areas with deep winter snowpacks, such as the northern U.S. and mountainous ...

The Missouri River is expected to reach moderate flooding in Blair and Plattsmouth ... and Brownville will be much lower than in 2019 or in 2011 so the effects should not be as extreme.

BURLINGTON, Iowa — Bob Maltsbarger, a senior research economist with the University of Missouri’s Food and Agricultural ...

BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - The Missouri River is iconic ... But if the water gets too high, catastrophic flooding can occur. That happened in 2011, and Bismarck is taking steps to avoid another ...

However, cities along major rivers like the Mississippi and Missouri have battled snowmelt ... in recent years was the Mississippi River floods of 2011. Heavy rains, combined with snowmelt ...