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  • Mississippi River Commission schedules high-water inspection trip

    MEMPHIS, Tenn., April 2, 2008 -- The Mississippi River Commission will conduct the Memphis District portion of its annual high-water inspection trip on the Mississippi River April 7-8, 2008.
  • Corps of Engineers adds Arkansas to flood fight response

    MEMPHIS, Tenn., March 25, 2008 – The Memphis District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, initiated Phase I flood fighting activities in Eastern Arkansas yesterday due to high Mississippi and White river stages.
  • Corps of Engineers raises floodfight response to Phase II

    MEMPHIS, Tenn., March 21, 2008 – The Memphis District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, initiated Phase II floodfighting activities at 7 a.m. today due to high Mississippi River stages. The area of flooding is located in the northern portion of the Memphis District.
  • Corps of Engineers gears-up for predicted Mississippi River flooding

    MEMPHIS, Tenn., March 19, 2008 – The Memphis District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, initiated a Phase I floodfight at 7 a.m. today due to high Mississippi River stages with higher stages forecasted.
  • Czech delegation coming to learn about flooding

    MEMPHIS, Tenn., February 15, 2008 – Mr. Jan Papez, president of the Czech Flood Protection Association, will be the featured speaker at a meeting of the Society of American Military Engineers at 11:30 a.m. on Feb. 21, at the Spaghetti Warehouse, 40 W. Hulling, Memphis.