Researchers say drought, sea level rise, severe storms and dredging are partly to blame for the increased in frequency and ...

(WAFB) - A group of barges got off course on the Mississippi River Monday morning ... The barge operator was eventually able to reverse course and get lined up correctly once again.

A family in western Tennessee built levees around their home -- and managed to keep floodwaters from deluging it earlier this month.

Two barges hit the Mississippi River bridge in Vicksburg. The incident occurred on Thursday, May 1. The barges could be seen ...

FEMA's potential elimination threatens flood protection and infrastructure along the Mississippi River, said American Rivers, an environmental group based in Washington, D.C. The top 10 endangered ...

Communities along the Mississippi River are facing a growing threat from an intrusion of saltwater from the Gulf of Mexico.

A conservation organization has named the Mississippi River as the most endangered river in the country. Every year, the ...

The Mississippi River is the nation’s most endangered river, a national conservation group says, because of federal plans to cut flood relief programs as severe weather threats grow. American ...