The mighty Mississippi River was renamed ... local officials heralding the deepening of the river's navigation channel to 50 feet between its mouth and New Orleans. Sean Duffy, executive ...

Photo caption: In this aerial photo, dredging operations to build an underwater sill are seen, with the city of New Orleans in the background ... area’s longtime drinking water source: the Mississippi ...

Communities along the Upper Mississippi River ... the city of 50,000 by Wednesday. One of the hardest hit communities has been Campbell, a town of about 4,000 people on French Island that lies ...

As the Mississippi River flows steadily through the heart of Minneapolis, Nicollet Island lies between the riverbanks ...

Flow levels at the mouth of the Mississippi aren’t controlled by local rainfall, but by the amount of water that enters from the Ohio River, the Missouri River and others farther north. Until ...

By Boyce Upholt Photographs by Ashleigh Coleman Louisiana Purchase State Park in Holly Grove, Arkansas, lies on the ... along the river, outside Natchez, Mississippi. The city is named for the ...

Without that floodwall, the city would be facing ... Campbell on French Island, which lies in the Mississippi and Black rivers just west of La Crosse. The river crested at 15.9 feet (4.8 meters ...

A new era emerging along the lower Mississippi River will pose serious ... DISAPPEARING DELTA: The Bird Foot Delta at the mouth of the river provides protection for shipping routes and communities ...

These two impacts of the climate crisis are literally clashing against one another in Louisiana at the mouth of the Mississippi River, where low flow is allowing saltwater from the Gulf of Mexico ...

She blamed the corrosion on the water piped in from the area's longtime drinking water source: the Mississippi River. It was a similar ... areas including the city of Belle Chasse, which is ...