"An atmospheric river will surge onshore Wednesday/Thursday bringing heavy rain and snow to the Pacific Coast," the National ...

Dive into the mysterious depths of the Mississippi River as we unveil "13 Creatures Lurking in the Mississippi River!"" 🌊 From ancient alligator gar to the elusive bull shark, discover the incredible ...

A powerful storm is bringing "life-threatening" flooding in the eastern half of the United States this weekend ... Arkansas and Mississippi on Saturday night. Portions of the Ohio Valley ...

On a voyage to the USA’s Southern heartland ... seven-night sailing along the Lower Mississippi – fondly known as ‘The Big Muddy’ – to the charismatic city of Vicksburg. A hybrid of Viking’s ocean and ...

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.

The “Mighty” Mississippi River is a true giant of American waterways, but if you’re wondering exactly how long it is, don’t ...

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

A new congressional bill aims to improve fisheries and environmental quality in the Mississippi River basin with a federally funded commission.

U.S. lawmakers have introduced legislation that would create a commission to support the long-term health of fisheries along ...

The United States and Canada share a partnership through the Great Lakes Fishery Commission. The Mississippi River Basin Fishery Commission would be part of the Department of the Interior ...

John Badman is a 1982 graduate of SIU-Carbondale, with a major in cinema and photography and a minor in law enforcement administration of justice. He has worked at The Telegraph in Alton full-time ...

An NWS forecast map issued on Saturday showed that there ... a volume of water vapor comparable to the flow of the Mississippi River at its mouth. Exceptionally strong atmospheric rivers can ...