The Mississippi River's rise is prompting the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to test run the Bonnet Carre Spillway. Current ...

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

The river is threatened primarily by FEMA's uncertain future, said American Rivers, an environmental group based in ...

A conservation group on Wednesday named the Mississippi River the “most endangered river of 2025,” citing threats to abolish ...

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

The Army Corps of Engineers began testing the spillway Monday in the event of a partial opening later this week.

The list calls attention to the threats rivers face and prioritizes those for which the public can influence policies that affect their well-being.

Fifth Louisiana Levee District President Reynold Minsky said he already has triggered the flood fight as Mississippi River ...

Aerial footage shows severe flooding across the border of Cairo, Illinois, and Wickliffe, Kentucky, on, April 15. The filmer ...

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

The seeds of America's most destructive flood were planted the previous summer, but it shifted into higher gear this week in ...

With Easter weekend kicking off the first big outdoor getaway for many, campers and travelers face heightened risks from ...