Plaquemines Parish surrounds the last 70 miles of the Mississippi River, making it susceptible to saltwater intrusion from ...

Exporters have shipped soybeans from the busiest U.S. grains port at the fastest rate in nearly four years after rain raised ...

This is the third year in a row that saltwater from the Gulf of Mexico has crept up the Mississippi River. This phenomenon, ...

Strong ARs transport water vapor roughly equivalent to 7.5 to 15 times the average flow of the Mississippi River. Annually, 30% to 50% of the West Coast's precipitation occurs with just a few ...

Already studied and analyzed for years, the diversion near Ironton would transfer up to 75,000 cubic feet per second of Mississippi ... about 5.6% of the river’s annual flow.

They've been found in water throughout the country, including the Mississippi River. Both of those September requests, filed with the federal-state Louisiana Trustee Implementation Group that ...

(John Doman / Pioneer Press) Wondering how long the Mississippi River is? Or how much water flows through the river? How about where it is the widest? Take a look at these facts and make yourself ...

From northern Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico, the mighty Mississippi River flows through 10 U. S. states – each with its own unique landscape and ecology. The river is teeming with wildlife on its ...

Salt water from the ocean is starting to creep into the Delaware River Basin due to intensifying drought and sea level rise, ...