The Ohio River connects with the Mississippi River about 350-driving-miles south west in Cairo, Illinois – and the river twists and winds its way there through dams built by the U.S. Army Corps ...

While the crest on the lower Ohio River is expected this weekend, signalling the start of a slow recession there over the coming weeks, downstream locations on the Mississippi are just beginning ...

THE OHIO RIVER RUNS FROM PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA, TO ITS MOUTH ON THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER IN ILLINOIS, AND ALONG THE WAY, THE MCALPINE LOCKS ARE A CRITICAL STOP FOR VESSELS. THERE ARE SEVEN LOCKS ...

CINCINNATI – As a record rain event comes to an end for the Mississippi, Ohio and Tennessee valleys, flooding impacts will continue this week amid mandatory evacuations as floodwaters flow into ...

The Middle Mississippi runs from where the Missouri River meets downstream to where the Ohio River meets at the Kentucky, Illinois and Missouri border. The Lower Mississippi flows from the Ohio ...

At multiple points along the Mississippi River- including near its confluence with the Ohio River -- water levels are projected remain at major flood stage for a 10- to 14-day period this April ...

The surge was just now working slowly downstream along the Mississippi River below the Ohio River confluence. AccuWeather.com Many locations from the shores of Tennessee and Arkansas to ...

It swallows whole rivers — the Ohio, Missouri, Tennessee ... The dam at Lock and Dam 25 is seen on the upper Mississippi River near Winfield, Missouri. The pair of projects that got Grassley ...

Did you know one of the facts about Ohio is that it was named after the Seneca word for river? The Seneca people, who spoke Seneca, an Iroquoian language, named Ohio after the Ohio River.

In the case of the water pushing into New Orleans right now, it started out as falling rain four weeks ago, mainly over the upper Mississippi River and Ohio River Valleys. Between April 2 and 6 ...