Biggest flood since ’37 due in city in weeks Forecast calls for river to reach 52.5 feet on May 13

Published 11:35 am Monday, April 25, 2011

The Mississippi River is forecast to crest on May 13 at 52.5 feet, nearly 10 feet above flood stage. (Bryant Hawkins)

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