The Mississippi River at the Carrollton Gage in New Orleans has climbed above 11 feet once again, prompting the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District, to re-enter Phase I of their flood ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District, has activated its Phase 1 flood flight procedures because river levels at the Carrollton Gage in New Orleans are now above 11 feet. Because of ...

The closure of the 405-foot-long Bayou Chene floodgate is the first time the three-year-old structure has been used due to ...

While the science is clear – wetlands have lots of benefits and we know how to build more of them – the future is not. The ...

The Mississippi River Basin Ag & Water Desk, a journalism collaborative based at the University of Missouri School of Journalism in partnership with Report for America, publishes an examination of how ...

The Yazoo Pumps project purports to reduce flooding while protecting farmers and minimizing environmental harm. But concerns over wetland degradation have stymied past, smaller versions of the project ...

If not for the assimilation wetland, the city would be discharging its wastewater into a river, lake or some other body of water, he said. Borchers was also upset when he learned lawmakers had a ...

The Comite River Diversion Project is moving forward after years of planning and delays, with a new partnership agreement ...

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