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In 2019, an unrelenting flood swamped more than half a million acres in the Mississippi Delta's Yazoo Backwater. It took more than six months to recede. Here & Now's Peter O'Dowd reports on a pumping ...
The Mississippi River stayed high for months, and the gates never opened. Big floods along the Mississippi have become more common. Experts who study the river say there are various reasons.
Some residents along the Upper Mississippi River evacuated their homes this week while others scrambled to prepare for near-record flooding.
Anderson Jones had something to be grateful for. He finally made it home. Five years earlier, the sandbag levee protecting ...
The Army Corps of Engineers is moving forward in 2025 with plans to enhance inland waterway transportation through three main ...
An April report by a nonprofit environmental advocacy group named the Mississippi River as the most endangered in the United States.
Editorial: The Trump administration is shutting down funding for a major Corps of Engineers study of multitudinous issues ...
The Mighty Mississippi was ready to handle the two inches of rain that fell throughout central Minnesota. On the flip side, ...
For more than 80 years, residents of Mississippi’s Yazoo Backwater have been banking on a pumping project to protect their farms and homes from floods. The Trump Administration is ready to move ...