A project in the Yazoo Backwater Area in western Mississippi is supposed to relieve flooding in the Mississippi Delt, but it ...

A conservation group on Wednesday named the Mississippi the “most endangered river of 2025,” citing threats to abolish the ...

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

The river is threatened primarily by FEMA's uncertain future, said American Rivers, an environmental group based in ...

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