Latest Flood of 2011 - main story

Flood of 2011 - main story

Sen. Wicker reviews flood’s impact with mayor

Sen. Roger Wicker and his wife Gayle climbed Tuesday on top of a $500,000 example of the financial ...

Flood of 2011 - main story

Flood interrupts business

NATCHEZ — No one knows, exactly, when post-flood life will get back to normal, but area officials are ...

Flood of 2011 - main story

Rainfall will slow river’s drop

NATCHEZ — Heavy rainfall in Arkansas and the Ohio River Valley will have an effect on the Mississippi ...

Flood of 2011 - main story

Officials do not know extent of flood damage yet

The city of Vidalia is at least a week to 10 days from knowing just what kind of ...

Flood of 2011 - main story

River takes slow, steady path back to normalcy

The slow but steady fall of the Mississippi River continued Monday slightly faster than originally predicted.

Flood of 2011 - main story

Focus on big sand boil near Lake Bruin

Crews worked to construct a dam Sunday to section off a sand boil hot spot north of Concordia ...

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 - main story

River begins cresting early; danger stays

The first Mississippi River curveball to get past local leaders and flood watchers crossed through the Miss-Lou Friday ...

Flood of 2011 - main story

Crest lowered for fifth time

NATCHEZ — Time wasn’t the only force pushing the Mississippi River at Natchez closer to its predicted crest ...

Flood of 2011 - main story

Crest lowered, crews take off layer of Silver Street levees

NATCHEZ — When every inch of the Mississippi River level could mean floodwaters gliding inside riverfront buildings or ...

Flood of 2011 - main story

Officials see long flood fight ahead

When local cities or government agencies try to keep back the rising Mississippi River, it’s often called a ...

Flood of 2011 - main story

Helicopter efforts to plug sand boil aborted Monday

More than 2 million cubic feet of water per second are flowing through the Mississippi River at its ...

Flood of 2011 - main story

Noon update: Sand boil floods inside instant levees; conference center still dry

VIDALIA — Water worked its way under the temporary levees on the Vidalia Riverfront Sunday evening, filling in ...

Flood of 2011 - main story

Noon update: Silver Street seeing some erosion

City engineer David Gardner said erosion is happening along the riverfront on Silver Street, but he is already ...

Flood of 2011 - main story

State, congressional leaders survey Vidalia flooding

The Vidalia Riverfront, now covered with water in many locations, looked quite different for Gov. Bobby Jindal’s second ...

Flood of 2011 - main story

Great flood of 1927 remembered in photographs

NATCHEZ — The Mississippi River broke its previous record in Natchez Wednesday without even taking a bow. History ...

Flood of 2011 - main story

1937 flood record now broken

NATCHEZ — As the Mississippi River continues to rise to unprecedented levels, Concordia Parish officials are coordinating efforts ...

Flood of 2011 - main story

With flood preparations complete, Vidalia watches, waits

VIDALIA — “Vigilance” has become the watchword in Concordia Parish. The swollen Mississippi River is projected to stand ...

Flood of 2011 - main story

Traffic restricted on Silver Street

Little about Silver Street in Natchez looks like it should.

Flood of 2011 - main story

Crest day moved as areas flood

The National Weather Servcice Sunday kept the crest forecast at 64 feet for Natchez, but the Mississippi River ...

|Older >

SportsPlus

  • Natchez Democrat Games

    All games are FREE. No subscription required to play.



    Click here for more games

  • Polls

    Do you expect to spend more or less this Christmas on gifts than last year?

    View Results

    Loading ... Loading ...

  • Mississippi River level at Natchez

  • Special Sections