Since then, every generation of settlers to the region has attempted to control the river by building levees, or protective, raised embankments, alongside it. Prior to 1882, Mississippi Delta ...

An impending winter storm brings snow and ice to parts of Arkansas, Missouri, and Tennessee, with a flood advisory along the ...

The federal government and Corps began extensively fixing the river in place through a system of levees after the Great ...

At least nine people died in the storm in Kentucky alone, and officials expect the death toll to rise. In Tennessee, a levee ...

ST. LOUIS (KMOX) - Saint Louis and the Mississippi River are so closely tied. But how much do you actually know about the ...

Louisiana has lost 2,000 square miles of coastal wetlands since the 1930s. A Baton Rouge Magnet High student is studying the ...

The Mississippi River is managed in large part by the Army ... North of St. Louis, for example, levees constrain the river to protect communities and valuable farmland from flooding — and ...

The federal government and Corps began extensively fixing the river in place through a system of levees after the Great Mississippi Flood of 1927 inundated 27,000 square miles. The levees ...

The Mississippi River is managed in large part by the Army ... North of St. Louis, for example, levees constrain the river to protect communities and valuable farmland from flooding — and ...