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The Mississippi River is considered the most endangered in the U.S. due to uncertainty over the Federal Emergency Management ...
The river is threatened primarily by FEMA's uncertain future, said American Rivers, an environmental group based in ...
The Mississippi River Basin Ag & Water Desk, a journalism collaborative based at the University of Missouri School of ...
Video shows Mississippi River flooding. VICKSBURG, Miss. (WJTV) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Vicksburg District entered into a Feasibility Cost Share Agreement (FCSA) with the Yazoo ...
The list calls attention to the threats rivers face and prioritizes those for which the public can influence policies that affect their well-being.
The seeds of America's most destructive flood were planted the previous summer, but it shifted into higher gear this week in ...
The Mississippi River's endangered status stems from uncertainty surrounding FEMA's future role in floodplain protection and ...
According to the National Wildlife Federation, nearly 20 million people rely on the Mississippi River Basin for daily drinking water. The river also helps support a billion-dollar industry that ...