New research shows that typically, less than 10% of land-building alluvium reaches the Bird’s Foot Delta region, the ...

Pendleton Bend ... Lower Mississippi Valley. Ashleigh Coleman A waterfall by the Natchez Trace, a Native pathway that colonial traders used to walk home after selling their goods down the river ...

With its enviable position overlooking a bend in the river ... Lines Among the oldest modern settlements on the lower Mississippi River, this petite town located about 90 miles north of Baton ...

Last Monday, April 28, the sternwheel excursion boat BELLE OF CINCINNATI peeked around Aurora Bend, paddling her ... followed by two slices of Lower Mississippi River Mud Pie, filled me to the ...

Life in Davenport, Iowa, revolves around the Mississippi River. Downtown overlooks the broad waterway here, where, due to a bend, the 2,300-mile-long river ... of levees and barriers similar to that ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The United States Coast Guard is investigating a vessel collision on the Lower Mississippi River that sunk a barge. According to guardsmen, around 9:20 p.m. on Sunday ...

A vessel collision resulted in a barge breakaway and one sunken barge on the Lower Mississippi River near New Orleans on Sunday night. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector New Orleans received a ...

Runoff from that rain is just now surging through the lowest portion of the Mississippi River and is leading to moderate to high flood levels in some areas, including Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

ST. PAUL — A conservation organization has named the Mississippi River as the most endangered river in the country. Every year, the advocacy group American Rivers publishes a list of the 10 U.S ...

Officials in Vicksburg and Warren County continue to prepare for flooding from the Mississippi River. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, as of Friday morning, the ...

The Mississippi ... and Lower Mississippi. At least 145 species of amphibians and reptiles in the Upper Mississippi. More than 50 mammal species in the Upper Mississippi. The Mississippi River ...