How long is the Mississippi River?
The "Mighty" Mississippi River is a true giant of American waterways, but if you're wondering exactly how long it is, don't ...
Low flood risk on the Mississippi River this spring, unless big rainstorms sweep in
Snowmelt, the single biggest predictor of the river's spring flood risk, won't play a big role this year as there wasn't much snow to begin with across the river basin.
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Missing person found near Mississippi River levee in Pointe Coupee Parish
A body was found near the Mississippi River levee in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, on Thursday, and the recovery was ...
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Seminar on the Mississippi: New Orleans to Memphis
Cruise the legendary Mississippi River from Memphis to New Orleans aboard a classic-style paddle-wheeler. Enjoy panel ...
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Mississippi River kayak adventure focus of Meet the Author in Rosemount
The majestic Mississippi River, which President Abraham Lincoln called the Father of Waters, flows north to south through the ...
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Trains once ferried across the river from Baton Rouge to Anchorage. But where was Anchorage?
The George S. Walker train ferry transports a train across the Mississippi River from Baton Rouge to the Anchorage railroad ...
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High levels on Mississippi River trigger levee inspections in New Orleans
High water levels for the Mississippi River in New Orleans spurred increased levee inspections from the U.S. Army Corps of ...
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Mississippi River mayors lobby for more government funding for flooding, mitigation
This article was written by Elise Plunk, Louisiana Illuminator, of Mississippi Today. Mississippi River levels have risen in ...
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Mississippi River high but dropping
The Mississippi River and Bayou Sara were high in the last days of February and beginning of March. The former ferry landing ...
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Body of missing truck driver recovered from Mississippi River
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Sheriff Rene Thibodeaux reports that the body of the missing person from the recent vehicle submersion near the Mississippi River levee has been recovered. At 6:18 PM ...
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Proposed legislation aims to protect Mississippi River fisheries
A bill co-sponsored by a Mississippi congressman aims to improve fisheries and environmental quality in the Mississippi River ...