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That's according to FEMA and Hydrologist, Matt Wilson from the Quad Cities National Weather Service.

As this year's flood ends, the Mississippi River Cities and Towns Initiative is working to help communities win federal grants for projects that would help them deal with the increased frequency and severity of floods.

Residents and businesses in Muscatine may soon learn if they'll be able to raise the levee protecting them from flooding by the Mississippi River. The Army Corps of Engineers is considering a request from the Muscatine Island Levee Stakeholder Group.

Cities, counties, and property owners are cleaning up as the Mississippi River recedes.

As the Mississippi River falls back within its banks, the Quad Cities National Weather Service wants people to be careful.

Minor to major flooding continues in eastern Iowa and northwestern Illinois.

The city has reopened its compost facility and plans to reopen Union Station today.

The Salvation Army of the Quad Cities wants to help people affected by the Mississippi River flooding. Beginning today, "clean-up kits" are available.

Thanks to an extensive flood control system, Dubuque seems to have come through the latest flood with little if any damage.

The Mississippi River is falling but won't drop within its banks in the Quad Cities for a week or more.