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With the deadly aftermath of Texas flooding on many Americans’ minds, few alive today remember the unprecedented flooding ...
Chronic flooding has forced people in southern Illinois to return farmland to the Mississippi’s floodplain, and to reflect on what it means to live with the river.
Construction began in late 2023 on a new bridge to replace the current one, which was built in 1931. At times, that ...
Air and water pollution, downstream flooding and coastal land loss are among the environmental pressures that are putting the ...
The Black Hawk Bridge over the Mississippi River in Lansing will come down before its replacement is done, leaving a 60-mile stretch without a bridge.
After recent flooding tragedies in Texas, New Mexico and North Carolina, St. Johns River Water Management District officials ...
Parts of New Orleans, including its international airport, are sinking nearly 2 inches per year, according to a new study. Wetlands and parts of the city's levee system are sinking, too.
A new study identified hot spots of sinking levees that will need to be prioritized for maintenance to withstand future ...
The Trump administration’s cost-cutting efforts are the latest factor. But funding concerns date back to Biden’s term, when ...
House Speaker Jason White isn't waiting for 2026 to look at some big issues such as school choice, voter access and the state retirement system.
KALAMA — A group of Mississippi River shipping industry figures were treated to a tour of the Columbia-Snake river grain export system last week by the Washington Association of Wheat Growers ...