Saltwater will soon rush into the Mississippi River, which hit its lowest flow rate since 1988. That means the drinking water for thousands of Louisiana residents will be polluted. Gov. John Bel ...

The Army Corps has finished building an underwater sill in the Mississippi River to stop salt water from threatening New ...

The Army Corps says the saltwater wedge moving up the Mississippi River and isn’t expected to reach New Orleans’ drinking water intakes. But river levels will continue to drop for at least the next ...

As a wedge of salt water creeps up the Mississippi River, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is considering an unusual tactic: Using the massive Old River Control Structure to reduce the amount of water ...

Army Corps, for fourth consecutive year, authorizes an underwater dam to keep salt water from moving up the Mississippi River in Louisiana. ● A cold-water flow experiment at Glen Canyon Dam to disrupt ...

Discover one of Minnesota's most charming river cities where scenic beauty, small-town warmth, and outdoor adventure meet ...

NEW ORLEANS, La. — When Hurricane Ida hit Louisiana as a Category 4 storm on Sunday, it temporarily reversed the flow of the Mississippi River. Ricky Boyette, a spokesman for the U.S. Army Corps of ...

THE PUBLIC SAFE. A LITTLE RAIN TONIGHT, AND IT MAY HAVE COME AT THE TAIL END OF THE FESTIVITIES GOING ON AT THE SAINT TAMMANY PARISH FAIR. BUT THERE ARE MORE DAYS TO COME. SO WE START WITH THE RIVER ...

MARQUETTE, Iowa - It was just before sunset on the Mississippi River, the day's last bits of golden light dancing on the water, when four members of the band Big Blue Sky picked up their instruments ...

Intensification of brown color in surface waters has been observed over several decades in many areas. We examined a 64-yr daily record (1947–2010) of visual water color, a measure of chromophoric ...