The so-called mega-study launched in 2023 was intended to last five years and address a wide range of issues key to shipping, ...

The Mississippi River tops a new list of America's most endangered rivers, in part because federal officials propose shifting ...

An April report by a nonprofit environmental advocacy group named the Mississippi River as the most endangered in the United ...

Gov. Tony Evers signed a proclamation declaring June 2 National Mississippi River Day in Wisconsin, saying the river helps ...

The Amite River Basin Commission is proposing to preserve this 4,265-acre region of lowland swamp in South Baton Rouge for ...

The Amite River Basin Commission, a Baton Rouge regional agency most tied to the long-running Comite River Diversion Canal, ...

May 31 (UPI) -- Torrential rains over two days caused flash flooding that killed at least 151 people in Mokwa, Nigeria. The ...

New research shows that typically, less than 10% of land-building alluvium reaches the Bird’s Foot Delta region, the ...

The name of the study is “Keys to the River 2020: An Upper Mississippi River Flood Risk, Sediment and Drought Management Study." The goal of studying the river basin as a whole is that engineers ...

New research shows that typically, less than 10% of land-building alluvium reaches the Bird’s Foot Delta region, the southernmost reach of the river, where it meets the Gulf.

Cruise the Mississippi River on the Channel Cat Water Taxi or enjoy a leisurely Riverine Walk as expert guides present topics ...

The risk of Mississippi River flooding in the Quad-Cities this spring is currently below normal, according to an early forecast by the National Weather Service. That could change with heavy ...