ROCHEPORT, Mo. (KMIZ) MoDOT and Lunda Construction held their fourth Saturday Superintendent Talk on Saturday at 9 am at Taylor’s Landing discussing the clean-up status after last Sunday’s blast of the I-70 Rocheport Bridge. The demolition of the bridge dropped six million pounds of steel into the Missouri River and crews had 24 hours to
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The newest data shows an increased potential of moderate flooding in many Mid-Missouri locations.
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The US Army Corps of Engineers announced on Monday that dam releases in Nebraska were reduced to relieve pressure on Missouri levees.
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Drivers on the I-70 Missouri River bridge in Rocheport should take extra caution during winter weather, fire officials said.
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Repairs to the system of barriers that protects areas of north Jefferson City from the Missouri River have yet to be completed ahead of expected spring flooding.
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Flooding in the Spring of 2019 caused hundreds of thousands of dollars in damage and forced some people to evacuate their homes.
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The amount of water being released into the Missouri River from Gavins Point Dam will be increased again to free up more space in the reservoirs upstream before spring.
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The spring outlook for 2020 is showing flooding can be expected again. Some experts even hint that it could be worse than last year.
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Conditions within the Missouri Basin are similar to what played out last year, with a widespread snowpack along with above-average liquid water content.
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Parts of Interstate 70 were closed to drivers west of Columbia on Wednesday afternoon.
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The Jefferson City Council could sign off on a contract Monday to demolish the terminal at Jefferson City Memorial Airport.
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Despite historic flooding on the Missouri River in 2019, a major redevelopment project near the state’s capitol building saw little to no impact.
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Four states along the Missouri River are joining forces to look for ways to avoid the kind of flooding that caused millions of dollars in damage last year.
Continue Reading Months after floods affected large areas of Missouri, work is still being done to repair the damage left behind.
Continue Reading An advisory group appointed by Missouri’s governor says the state’s levees need to be strengthened and repaired, especially in rural areas hit hard by prolonged flooding in 2019.
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Missouri Flood Recovery Advisory Working Group plans to continue meeting through April 2020. The group, established by Governor Mike Parson in August, is putting together flooding recovery recommendations to give the governor’s office by the end of the month. Focus areas include the state’s current levee system, flooding mitigation and
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A Mokane man died Friday when he drowned in the Missouri River in northwest Missouri. Benjamin Hirner, 30, drowned while trying to retrieve a boat that had gone adrift in Atchison County, near the Nebraska border, the Missouri State Highway Patrol reported. The News Channel Nebraska website reported Hirner had been with
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