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

Researchers at Louisiana State University’s Coastal Systems Ecology Lab, led by wetland scientist and professor Robert ...

Deltas are formed from sediment that collects at the end of a river, like the Mississippi or Atchafalaya ... The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers dug a channel in 1941 to try to reduce flooding ...

A stormy pattern has returned to the central states last this week through the holiday weekend. Severe weather could produce ...

MN-FISH is funding a critical Leech Lake muskie movement and survival study set to begin this spring, the state fishing organization said in a news release. According to Ron Schara, MN-FISH president, ...

Tornadoes and thunderstorms are sweeping across areas of the South and Midwest of the United States, leaving a trail of destruction and tens of thousands of homes without power. Flash flooding is ...

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

The Mississippi River is considered the most endangered in the U.S. due to uncertainty over the Federal Emergency Management ...

It will take days for major floodwaters to work their way south through the Mississippi. Flooding will persist through April.

American Rivers, a nonprofit environmental advocacy organization, named the Mississippi River the "most endangered river" of ...

Trump's call to abolish FEMA as Mississippi sees more frequent, extreme flooding, prompts group to name river the nation's most endangered waterway.