In the aftermath of the worst flooding in American history, the Clinton Administration is seriously considering proposals to convert entire towns and some large tracts of farmland to wetlands rather ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - July 27, 1993, the Great Flood of ‘93 impacted 9 states and left 50 people dead. It lasted from April to August of that year. Isaac Collins speaks to the media after the ...

Thirty-two years ago, the disaster hit nine states, including Missouri and Illinois. Thousands of homeowners and businesses were evacuated across the region as the Monarch Levee that protected the ...

During one of the nation's costliest floods, one flood-prone community was sent scurrying after a levee gave way. On July 22, 1993, 32 years ago today, a section of an earthen levee along the ...

Of all the memorable anecdotes to come out of Davenport during the Great Flood of 1993, then-mayor Pat Gibbs may have the crest. He was in the shower one soggy summer day in 1993 when his cell phone ...

A lot has changed around the Midwest since the Great Flood of 1993, when massive rains swelled creeks, streams and rivers. Flooding overtook more than 1,000 levees in nine Midwestern states. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. During one of the nation's costliest floods, one flood-prone community was sent scurrying after a levee gave way. On July 22, 1993 ...