Snowmelt, the single biggest predictor of the river's spring flood risk, won't play a big role this year as there wasn't much snow to begin with across the river basin.

Mayors of cities and towns along the Mississippi River are lobbying Congress for help to decrease flood risks.

As annual snowmelt is making its way south, flood warnings are in effect for much of the lower Mississippi basin once again. Mayors of cities along the Mississippi River have experienced increased ...

Dr. Kent Kovacs, an associate professor of accounting, economics, and finance at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, ...

Arthur Johnson has lived in New Orleans’ Lower 9th Ward for nearly three decades, long enough to appreciate the trees that filter pollution from the big ships traveling the nearby Mississippi River ...

Dry JanuaryDry January is typically associated with people making New Years resolutions to stop drinking alcohol for the ...

Mississippi River levels have risen in the lower basin again, as annual snowmelt makes its way south. Mayors of cities and towns along the river have experienced increased flooding, heavier ...

WE’RE DRY OUT FOR NOW, BUT WE DO HAVE FLOOD WATCHES IN PLACE JUST WEST OF OUR MOUNTAINS, MOSTLY FOR INTERIOR SECTIONS ALONG THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER BASIN NEAR ... DOWN INTO THE LOW TO MID 30S.

Kirsten Wallace, executive director of the Upper Mississippi River Basin Association ... flood control projects will be funded along the lower Mississippi River and its tributaries, including ...

Hypoxia reduction remains a critical component of CPRA efforts, aiming to decrease the size of the Gulf's "dead zone," an area of low oxygen ... the Gulf and Mississippi River Basin.

The Justice Department on Friday celebrated its decision to drop a federal lawsuit against a Louisiana petrochemical plant ...