President Trump is not the first to downplay providing federal emergency relief. During the Great Mississippi Flood of 1927, ...

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

The Mississippi River stayed high for months, and the gates never opened. Big floods along the Mississippi have become more common. Experts who study the river say there are various reasons.

An April report by a nonprofit environmental advocacy group named the Mississippi River as the most endangered in the United States.

In 2019, when the Mississippi River stayed high for months, the water crept up and up until Jones’ home was destroyed. The flood swamped his septic tank and forced sewage back into the house.

Vocal residents of the upper Amite River basin packed an East Feliciana Parish church June 30 to vent their frustrations ...

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

Some residents along the Upper Mississippi River evacuated their homes this week while others scrambled to prepare for near-record flooding.

The Morrison County Historical Society invites the public to enjoy its current temporary exhibit, The River Connects Us, a photographic display that explores life and culture on the Mississippi River, ...

Few people see the Mississippi River the way John Ruskey does ... because of the nature of the river and her great extremes between drought and flooding,” Ruskey said. “Within that cauldron, by the ...

The National Weather Service in Green Bay on Friday issued a flood warning for the Wisconsin River below Wausau, where ...

Anderson Jones had something to be grateful for. He finally made it home. Five years earlier, the sandbag levee protecting ...