The group American Rivers says the Mississippi faces threats including increased flooding and inadequate disaster prevention and response. In Minnesota, one environmental advocate says not much has ...

Preparation is underway in the city of Vicksburg as the Mississippi river continues to rise. The state of emergency was ...

Forecasters warned of heavy rain and thunderstorms. At least one tornado touched down in rural Texas on Saturday, a forecaster said.

The Mississippi River is considered the most endangered in the U.S. due to uncertainty over the Federal Emergency Management ...

Trump's call to abolish FEMA as Mississippi sees more frequent, extreme flooding, prompts group to name river the nation's most endangered waterway.

American Rivers, a nonprofit environmental advocacy group, said the Mississippi River in recent years has faced “increasingly ...

The Mississippi River is the nation’s most endangered river, a national conservation group says, because of federal plans to ...

The list calls attention to the threats rivers face and prioritizes those for which the public can influence policies that ...

After prolonged heavy rainfall upriver, Mississippi River nears flood stage in New Orleans. Corps begins levee checks and ...