Rick Eberlin

A new online data and mapping tool went live today, and its creators hope municipalities in flood-prone areas will use it to plan for and respond to…

Towns along the Mississippi, Missouri and Illinois rivers have closed levees, evacuated downtowns and started sandbagging to hold rising floodwaters at…

Civic leaders along the Mississippi River are bracing for near-record flood levels in the coming days and weeks.Mayors in Missouri and Illinois say…