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

A multistate newspaper company and a large lumber company sued the Mississippi River Commission for relying on private ...

The United States Coast Guard is investigating a vessel collision on the Lower Mississippi River that sunk a barge.

Mississippi’s productive oyster beds were decimated, as was the brown shrimp population. Dolphins and sea turtles died in ...

More rounds of thunderstorms, strong winds, and the possibility for large hail and isolated tornadoes are expected as May ...

WorldAtlas' list of the 9 cutest small towns in Louisiana. From historic sites and arts districts, to nature escapes, there's ...

The Mississippi River is cresting earlier and slightly lower than expected, with no immediate plans to open the Bonnet Carré ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers test opening the Bonnet Carré Spillway in Norco, La., as the Mississippi River nears flood stage, Monday, April 21, 2025. The test was for possible later opening if ...

The Mississippi River Floodwaters Zone (the “Zone”) includes all public and private lands within the following borders: The ...

The states that border the Mississippi River have lost at least half of the wetlands they once had, including Wisconsin.