One thing that's great about Texas residents is our willingness to jump in and help our neighbors when the going gets tough. So many people have been affected by floods all over the state and, not only are people stepping up to help on the local level but, some large Texas companies are also contributing...
As residents along the Mississippi River continued to cope with flooding on Thursday, the river, already at record levels, was set to crest in Vicksburg, Miss. on Thursday morning.
The river was at 57.2 feet in Vicksburg on Wednesday morning, a level well above the previous record of 56.2 feet set on May 4, 1927, according to the National Weather Service. The river was expected to reach 57.5 feet