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

The Atchafalaya River at Morgan City has risen above flood stage, which is 6 feet, prompting a River Flood Warning from the ...

On Monday, the Mississippi River measured just below flood stage, which is 17 feet above sea level at the Carrollton gauge in ...

Officials are inspecting the levees daily in New Orleans metro as the Mississippi River continues to rise. Why it matters: ...

A historic American city that's home to more than 360,000 people could soon vanish from the US as a growing number of studies ...

Spring bird migration reaching peak activity this year, and millions of birds are traveling across the U.S. See when and ...

Discount retailer Big Lots is in the process of reopening hundreds of locations across 15 states. Here's a timeline, map, and ...

Imagine standing at the edge of a vast, watery world where river meets sea, where the air is thick with the calls of birds ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Fifteen years after the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded off the Gulf Coast, killing 11 and sending 134 ...

Forecasters warned of heavy rain and thunderstorms. At least one tornado touched down in rural Texas on Saturday, a forecaster said.

Inshore sharks are especially common in Louisiana waters during the summer months. These sharks may come closer to shore, entering brackish estuaries and rivers in order to mate and birth pups, ...