The Bonnet Carre Spillway has been opened more than a dozen times since it was constructed nearly 100 years ago, but the ...

Many wetlands are disappearing, but Louisiana’s “accidental” Wax Lake Delta is growing—and informing coastal restoration ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers test opening the Bonnet Carré Spillway in Norco, La., as the Mississippi River nears flood stage, Monday, April 21, 2025. The test was for possible later opening if ...

Video shows Mississippi River flooding. VICKSBURG, Miss. (WJTV) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Vicksburg District entered into a Feasibility Cost Share ...

As it turns out, Central States’ customers had similar complaints in Louisiana, Kentucky and Missouri, and ratepayers in ...

Living Lands & Waters is a nonprofit organization that was founded in 1998 by Chad Pregracke. While living and working on the ...

Imagine standing at the edge of a vast, watery world where river meets sea, where the air is thick with the calls of birds ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will begin daily levee patrols from Baton Rouge to Venice as the Mississippi River is ...

The Corps of Engineers ran a test of the Bonnet Carre Spillway on Monday in preparation for the possibility it will have to ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is testing the Bonnet Carré Spillway in Norco as the Mississippi River nears flood ...

The spillway, located in St. Charles Parish, opens when the river flow rate hits 1.25 million cubic feet per ... when the ...

The group American Rivers says the Mississippi faces threats including increased flooding and inadequate disaster prevention ...