The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Vicksburg District announced that the Revised Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Pearl River Basin will be published on July 3.

A group of Mississippi River shipping industry figures were treated to a tour of the Columbia-Snake river grain export system ...

Here is what West Mississippi residents need to know. The East Pearl River runs high at the border of Mississippi and Slidell, Louisiana, on May 27, 2019.

The Mississippi River is considered the most endangered in the U.S. due to uncertainty over the Federal Emergency Management Agency's future, according to an environmental group based in ...

How big is the Mississippi River Basin? The Mississippi River basin encompasses parts of 31 states and two Canadian provinces and is over 1,245,000 square miles in size.

As the heavy rain falls on the lower Mississippi basin and the runoff from the new rain later joins in, a second crest may occur on the large waterway-but in most cases, this will be after water ...

Flood warnings are again in effect for the lower Mississippi River basin, as annual snowmelt makes its way south. Mayors of cities and towns along the river have experienced increased flooding, ...

A first-of-its-kind project seeking to restore river ecosystems along 39 miles of the Lower Mississippi River has federal approval to move forward — if it can secure a slice of the federal bankroll.

River barges are an efficient way to move crops — 15 barges can hold about as much grain as 1,000 semi-trucks. But low river levels are driving up transportation costs for Midwest farmers.

Remnants of Hurricane Francine produced significant rains across the northern Delta and Tennessee River basin, but World Weather Inc. says water levels on the lower Mississippi river will rise for ...

Drought across the central U.S. is shrinking the Mississippi River, sending barge rates soaring and threatening to roil shipments of everything from corn to gasoline. Dry conditions across the Ohio ...