According to the National Weather Service, an ice jam happens when chunks of ice clump together to block the flow of a river.

Flood stage is 22 ft. Flood stage at the Buffalo River near Lobelville is 14 ft; however, at 10 feet, water will begin to inundate low lying areas and agricultural land along the river.

The Buffalo River is America’s first national river and a beloved national park. The health of the Buffalo is dependent on the water quality of its tributaries, many of which lie outside the park’s ...

The sounds of metal on ice echo through the Buffalo River as the Edward M. Cotter pushes forward. Loud banging, water splashing, and chunks of ice breaking apart — this is the reality for the ...

Last year, I met up with avid composter and waste water management enthusiast Dave ... to move his operation to a site along the Buffalo River. He’s calling the expanded compost business Buffalo ...