Extreme weather events, like drought, jointly impact agricultural production and rural infrastructure, including transportation infrastructure. An important part of this transportation infrastructure ...

Right now, water levels on the Mississippi has Apple Maps issuing flood warnings to people in Baton Rouge. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, in a week’s time, the river ...

With Easter weekend kicking off the first big outdoor getaway for many, campers and travelers face heightened risks from ...

Mississippi River levels are rising in New Orleans, and restrictions are in effect to prevent damage to the earthen levee ...

The list of 10 most endangered rivers of 2025, according to the nonprofit American Rivers, includes the Mississippi River and ...

From the floodplain forests of the upper Mississippi River to the long coast of Lake Michigan, Wisconsin is rich in wetlands.

On a roadtrip through sleepy towns and coastal waterways, Tayari Jones unveils a history more relevant than ever.

The Mississippi River's immense size and its winding path across relatively flat terrain mean that floodwaters travel slowly ...

Communities all up ad down the Mississippi river are watching its levels as we head for a crest well above flood stage next ...

Communities all up ad down the Mississippi river are watching its levels as we head for a crest well above flood stage next ...

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

Vicksburg Mayor George Flaggs has declared a state of emergency in response to rising levels of the Mississippi River.