University of Minnesota researchers say using nature instead of concrete is best for controlling Mississippi River flooding in Minnesota and the upper Midwest.

In 2019, an unrelenting flood swamped more than half a million acres in the Mississippi Delta's Yazoo Backwater. It took more than six months to recede. Here & Now's Peter O'Dowd reports on a pumping ...

Artist Craig Thomas is hard at work on a new mural in downtown Vicksburg. The Independence Day-themed mural is located on the ...

Learn about the iconic Mississippi River: its vibrant river history, crucial role among US rivers, diverse ecology, and the ...

Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, highlights the drastically different futures facing America’s two most critical rivers. The Colorado River continues to shrink, increasing ...

Democratic governors and President Donald Trump agree to fight an invasion of non-native fish that has spread up the ...

The start time was delayed and three acts were cut from Friday's festival ...

According to the North Central River Forecast Center in Chanhassen, Minnesota, the Mississippi River at Rock Island is expected to reach its 15-foot flood stage by 1 p.m. Wednesday.

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - After months of taking detours, travelers can soon resume their daily commute on the northbound side ...

Homeowners in Louisiana and Florida face the highest estimated annual losses per person from natural disasters, a new report ...

This summer marks 20 years since Hurricane Katrina made landfall on the Gulf Coast, leaving more than 1,300 people dead and ...