This river has claimed many lives from swimming, boating, and even fishing. The river is also home to alligators that roam ...

Torrential downpours expected to unleash dangerous flooding across southern Louisiana, challenging drainage systems as ...

A tropical disturbance near the northern Gulf Coast only has a small window for development, but poses a threat of flooding ...

Louisiana and Mississippi are bracing for heavy rains and potentially dangerous flooding as a tropical disturbance moves in.

Wikimedia Commons/Middleton, Strobridge & Co., lithographer; Mathews, Alfred Edward, 1831-1874, artist The 47-day Siege of ...

Stakeholders from the upper Mississippi River recently toured the Columbia and Snake River. We'll hear what they learned and what they can take away from their visit to the Pacific Northwest.

Learn about the iconic Mississippi River: its vibrant river history, crucial role among US rivers, diverse ecology, and the era of steamboats that shaped the nation.

The Mississippi River is the nation’s most endangered river, a national conservation group says, because of federal plans to cut flood relief programs as severe weather threats grow. American Rivers, ...

Today, the mighty Mississippi River carries more than a million cubic feet of water through our state every second. It is a force of nature unmatched, unstoppable and deeply woven into the story ...

The Mississippi River is the nation's most endangered river, a national conservation group says, because of federal plans to cut flood relief programs as severe weather threats grow.

The Mississippi River is expected to reach flood stage in Louisiana for the first time since 2019, prompting flood-fight measures. The rising river levels, caused by heavy rains in the Ohio Valley ...