The Lower Mississippi River’s largest ecosystem restoration project got the federal go-ahead
A first-of-its-kind project seeking to restore river ecosystems along 39 miles of the Lower Mississippi River has federal ...
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The Lower Mississippi River’s largest ecosystem restoration project got the federal go-ahead. The next hurdle: funding
A first-of-its-kind project seeking to restore river ecosystems along 39 miles of the Lower Mississippi River has federal ...
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Early outlook says spring Mississippi River flood risk below normal for the Quad-Cities
The risk of Mississippi River flooding in the Quad-Cities this spring is below normal, according to an early forecast by the ...
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New law puts focus on Mississippi River flooding and climate extremes
Flood control along the Mississippi River is a central piece of a newly passed federal law — work that advocates believe is ...
The Gazette18h
Despite new snow, Iowa experts predict ‘below normal’ spring flood risk
Rich Kinney, a warning coordination meteorologist with the National Weather Service Quad Cities, said the service considered ...
9 most snake-infested rivers in the US: From the Mississippi to the Everglades, featuring cottonmouths, rattlesnakes, and more
Rivers across the U.S. are home to over 50 snake species, both venomous and non-venomous, thriving in aquatic and ...
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The Lower Mississippi River’s largest ecosystem restoration project got the federal go-ahead. The next hurdle: funding
Michael Butler, CEO of the Tennessee Wildlife Federation, said decades of alterations to the Mississippi River and nearly all of its tributaries in West Tennessee had major unintended consequences.
Travel Weekly10d
One of the biggest river cruise companies? It's American Cruise Lines
American Cruise Lines is emerging as one of the world's largest river cruise operators, even if it never goes near the ...
No flood gauges, no warning: 99% of US streams are off the radar amid rising flash flood risks – we saw the harm in 2024
(THE CONVERSATION) Flooding is one of the deadliest and costliest natural disasters in the U.S., causing billions of dollars in damage each year. In 2024 alone, floods destroyed homes in over a dozen ...
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American Cruise Lines’ mightiest season on the Mississippi
American Cruise Lines has announced its most comprehensive Mississippi river season for 2025. There will be five riverboats sailing 12+ itineraries on the river and its tributaries year-round. The ...
Ole Miss historian explores Mississippi River's 1784 closing and its impact in new book
The early days of America are often told from the perspective of the East Coast, where George Washington and company forged a ...