USGS scientist Paul Frederick checks a streamgage on the Mississippi River in Baton Rouge, La.
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USGS Measures Flooding in Louisiana
USGS scientist Paul Frederick checks a streamgage on the Mississippi River in Baton Rouge, La.
USGS Measures Flooding in Louisiana
A USGS streamgage can be seen on the side of the Mississippi River in Baton Rouge, La.
A USGS streamgage can be seen on the side of the Mississippi River in Baton Rouge, La.
USGS Crews Taking Measurements
USGS crews taking measurements by boat near the Baton Rouge Riverfront.
USGS crews taking measurements by boat near the Baton Rouge Riverfront.
Highway 11
Highway 11 at Lake Pontchartrain
Highway 11 at Lake Pontchartrain
Cleaning Debris to Measure Outflow
Hydrologic Technicians Donnie Keeling (Murray, KY) and Trent Legg (Mt. Vernon, IL) clean debris from road bridge in the lower end of the New Madrid Floodway so a boat can be launched to measure outflow of the Birds Point-New Madrid Floodway.
Hydrologic Technicians Donnie Keeling (Murray, KY) and Trent Legg (Mt. Vernon, IL) clean debris from road bridge in the lower end of the New Madrid Floodway so a boat can be launched to measure outflow of the Birds Point-New Madrid Floodway.
Outflow of Birds Point-New Madrid Floodway
Outflow #1 of Birds Point-New Madrid Floodway. The Levee was detonated May 5, 2011 to allow water to return to the Mississippi River. Photo taken from inside floodway. Flow is coming into the floodway at a rate of 15,000 cubic feet per second (cfs).
Outflow #1 of Birds Point-New Madrid Floodway. The Levee was detonated May 5, 2011 to allow water to return to the Mississippi River. Photo taken from inside floodway. Flow is coming into the floodway at a rate of 15,000 cubic feet per second (cfs).
Outflow of Birds Point-New Madrid Floodway
Outflow #1 of Birds Point-New Madrid Floodway. The Levee was detonated May 5, 2011 to allow water to return to the Mississippi River. Photo taken from inside floodway. Flow is coming into the floodway at a rate of 15,000 cubic feet per second (cfs).
Outflow #1 of Birds Point-New Madrid Floodway. The Levee was detonated May 5, 2011 to allow water to return to the Mississippi River. Photo taken from inside floodway. Flow is coming into the floodway at a rate of 15,000 cubic feet per second (cfs).
Outflow of Birds Point-New Madrid Floodway
Outflow #1 of Birds Point-New Madrid Floodway. The Levee was detonated May 5, 2011 to allow water to return to the Mississippi River. Photo taken from inside floodway. Flow is coming into the floodway at a rate of 15,000 cubic feet per second (cfs).
Outflow #1 of Birds Point-New Madrid Floodway. The Levee was detonated May 5, 2011 to allow water to return to the Mississippi River. Photo taken from inside floodway. Flow is coming into the floodway at a rate of 15,000 cubic feet per second (cfs).
Rising Waters
Rising waters near Morganza, LA before the opening of the Morganza Spillway.
Rising waters near Morganza, LA before the opening of the Morganza Spillway.
Outflow of Birds Point-New Madrid Floodway
Outflow #1 of Birds Point-New Madrid Floodway. The Levee was detonated May 5, 2011 to allow water to return to the Mississippi River. Photo taken from inside floodway. Flow is coming into the floodway at a rate of 15,000 cubic feet per second (cfs).
Outflow #1 of Birds Point-New Madrid Floodway. The Levee was detonated May 5, 2011 to allow water to return to the Mississippi River. Photo taken from inside floodway. Flow is coming into the floodway at a rate of 15,000 cubic feet per second (cfs).
Outflow of Birds Point-New Madrid Floodway
Outflow #1 of Birds Point-New Madrid Floodway. The Levee was detonated May 5, 2011 to allow water to return to the Mississippi River. Photo taken from inside floodway. Flow is coming into the floodway at a rate of 15,000 cubic feet per second (cfs).
Outflow #1 of Birds Point-New Madrid Floodway. The Levee was detonated May 5, 2011 to allow water to return to the Mississippi River. Photo taken from inside floodway. Flow is coming into the floodway at a rate of 15,000 cubic feet per second (cfs).
Outflow of Birds Point-New Madrid Floodway
Outflow #1 of Birds Point-New Madrid Floodway. The Levee was detonated May 5, 2011 to allow water to return to the Mississippi River. Photo taken from inside floodway. Flow is coming into the floodway at a rate of 15,000 cubic feet per second (cfs).
Outflow #1 of Birds Point-New Madrid Floodway. The Levee was detonated May 5, 2011 to allow water to return to the Mississippi River. Photo taken from inside floodway. Flow is coming into the floodway at a rate of 15,000 cubic feet per second (cfs).
Rapid Deployment Gage at Memphis
An emergency install of a rapid deployment streamgage at the Mississippi River at Memphis Tennessee.
An emergency install of a rapid deployment streamgage at the Mississippi River at Memphis Tennessee.
Cleaning Debris to Measure Outflow
Hydrologic Technicians Donnie Keeling (Murray, KY) and Trent Legg (Mt. Vernon, IL) clean debris from road bridge in the lower end of the New Madrid Floodway so a boat can be launched to measure outflow of the Birds Point-New Madrid Floodway.
Hydrologic Technicians Donnie Keeling (Murray, KY) and Trent Legg (Mt. Vernon, IL) clean debris from road bridge in the lower end of the New Madrid Floodway so a boat can be launched to measure outflow of the Birds Point-New Madrid Floodway.
Flooding on the White River Closed Interstate
Flooding on the White River required closing of Interstate 40 near DeValls Bluff, Arkansas. USGS is monitoring the floodwaters by installing temporary streamgages.
Flooding on the White River required closing of Interstate 40 near DeValls Bluff, Arkansas. USGS is monitoring the floodwaters by installing temporary streamgages.
Shumagin Geomagnetic Observatory
Sand Point, AK.
Water Measurement at Sidney, Montana
On May 24, 2011, USGS personel were at Sidney, Montana measuring the stage and flow of the Yellowstone River gage 06329500.
On May 24, 2011, USGS personel were at Sidney, Montana measuring the stage and flow of the Yellowstone River gage 06329500.
Shumagin Geomagnetic Observatory
Sand Point, AK.
Flood of May 3, 2011, Black River at Pocahontas, Ark.
Flood of May 3, 2011, Black River at Pocahontas, Ark.Flood of May 3, 2011, at USGS streamflow-gaging station 07069000, Black River at Pocahontas, Arkansas. Photograph by D.M. Wagner, Lower Mississippi-Gulf Water Science Center.
SIR 2016–5081
Flood of May 3, 2011, Black River at Pocahontas, Ark.
Flood of May 3, 2011, Black River at Pocahontas, Ark.Flood of May 3, 2011, at USGS streamflow-gaging station 07069000, Black River at Pocahontas, Arkansas. Photograph by D.M. Wagner, Lower Mississippi-Gulf Water Science Center.
SIR 2016–5081
Flood at USGS station 07069000, Black River at Pocahontas, Ark.
Flood at USGS station 07069000, Black River at Pocahontas, Ark.Flood of May 3, 2011, at USGS streamflow-gaging station 07069000, Black River at Pocahontas, Arkansas. Photograph by D.M. Wagner, Lower Mississippi-Gulf Water Science Center.
Flood at USGS station 07069000, Black River at Pocahontas, Ark.
Flood at USGS station 07069000, Black River at Pocahontas, Ark.Flood of May 3, 2011, at USGS streamflow-gaging station 07069000, Black River at Pocahontas, Arkansas. Photograph by D.M. Wagner, Lower Mississippi-Gulf Water Science Center.
Shumagin Geomagnetic Observatory
Sand Point, AK magnetic observatory, Popoff Island, Shumagin Island group Alaska.
Sand Point, AK magnetic observatory, Popoff Island, Shumagin Island group Alaska.