FEMA assists communities during floods and other types of disasters, provides funds for recovery and oversees preparedness efforts, like its flood maps ... the upper Mississippi at number one. The ...

Runoff from that rain is just now surging through the lowest portion of the Mississippi River and will lead to moderate to high flood levels in some areas, including Baton Rouge, La. It may take ...

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