Sand, silt and clay is essential to rebuilding — or, at this point, maintaining — the fragile coastline that has been ...

A family outing to an island in the Mississippi river took a grisly turn when that family found human remains on the island.

New research shows that typically, less than 10% of land-building alluvium reaches the Bird’s Foot Delta region, the ...

To the west the Central Lowlands roll across the prairies of Illinois to the trans-Mississippi ... lobes by resistant outcrops of sedimentary rock. The lobes' margins, joining south of Canton, ...

ST. PAUL — A conservation organization has named the Mississippi River as the most endangered river in the country. Every year, the advocacy group American Rivers publishes a list of the 10 U.S ...

Preparation is underway in the city of Vicksburg as the Mississippi river continues to rise.The state of emergency was issued earlier this month as water from Kentucky, Arkansas, and Tennessee head ...

Officials in Vicksburg and Warren County continue to prepare for flooding from the Mississippi River. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, as of Friday morning, the ...

A droplet of water travels 2,350 miles from the Riverhead to the Mississippi River Delta, which takes 90 days. 1. Mississippi River: Threatened by FEMA’s uncertain future and role in guiding ...

The MARB drains more than 40% of the continental United States. A droplet of water travels 2,350 miles from the Riverhead to the Mississippi River Delta, which takes 90 days.

A conservation group on Wednesday named the Mississippi River the “most endangered river of 2025,” citing threats to abolish the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), which plays a key ...