Environmentalists have come out against a potential bridge corridor that would bisect and partially destroy a primeval ...

The Amite River Basin Commission is proposing to preserve this 4,265-acre region of lowland swamp in South Baton Rouge for ...

Gov. Tony Evers signed a proclamation declaring June 2 National Mississippi River Day in Wisconsin, saying the river helps connect the state to the global economy.

May 31 (UPI) -- Torrential rains over two days caused flash flooding that killed at least 151 people in Mokwa, Nigeria. The ...

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

The Amite River Basin Commission, a Baton Rouge regional agency most tied to the long-running Comite River Diversion Canal, ...

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

The risk of Mississippi River flooding in the Quad-Cities this spring is currently below normal, according to an early forecast by the National Weather Service. That could change with heavy ...

Flood watches have been issued over swaths of the southern United States. Travel delays were expected on highways and at ...

In May 1949, 11 inches of rain fell on Fort Worth in nine hours, turning the Trinity River into a 14-block-wide body of water ...

That’s the total cost of the 2019 floods to 11 states along the Mississippi River main stem corridor, Bettendorf Mayor Bob Gallagher announced Thursday in Washington, D.C., at a press conference ...

While the Pearl River is currently below flood stage, officials are monitoring the situation closely. A weather system is expected to move into Mississippi soon and bring day after day of rain ...