A conservation group on Wednesday named the Mississippi the “most endangered river of 2025,” citing threats to abolish the ...

The river is threatened primarily by FEMA's uncertain future, said American Rivers, an environmental group based in ...

Cities along the Mississippi River are closing their flood gates and preparing for water to continue to rise after four days ...

Cities along the Mississippi River are closing their floodgates and preparing for water to continue to rise after four days ...

Rivers — especially the Mississippi — had always been ... Rather than a free-flowing stream, the modern river is a series of pools that can be adjusted according to snowmelt and rain ...

The Mississippi River at the Carrollton Gage in New Orleans has climbed above 11 feet once again, prompting the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District, to re-enter Phase I of their flood ...

Join the Friends of Pool 9 for the Annual Mississippi River Cleanup on April 12. Help collect over 92 tons of debris from the ...

Mississippi skies are clear and sunny now, but a threat looms after last week's storms: Likely flooding of the Mississippi River and some tributaries.

Records show wild rice was common around the turn of the 20th century, but poor water quality caused die-offs in the 1980s. Today, it's making a big return on the river.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is celebrating the start of the Lower Pool 10 habitat rehabilitation and ...

The U.S. Geological Survey, in collaboration with Iowa Department of Natural Resources and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, will place monitoring equipment this week at several locations in Pool 13 ...