When the Mississippi River gets high like it is now, water flowing down the Yazoo River can’t drain into the Mississippi. So, ...

Zoom in: The river is expected to crest Thursday in New Orleans at 16.8 feet, just below minor flood stage at 17 feet, the ...

Residents are urged to take caution near riverbanks as forecasters predict as much as eight inches of rain in some spots ...

As flooding cycles on the Mississippi Delta region, more rounds of heavy rain are on the way and could spark new flooding ...

The St. Mary Levee Director preemptively closed a floodgate to protect Terrebonne and Lafourche from a swollen Mississippi River.

Rising water from the Mississippi River is putting emergency crews and neighbors in Vicksburg on alert. In early April, ...

The Army Corps of Engineers began testing the spillway Monday in the event of a partial opening later this week.

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