Hurricane Katrina is the deadliest flood event in the U.S. in the past 25 years. The storm crashed into the Gulf Coast and ...

By ADRIAN SAINZ Flooding has caused an average of more than 125 deaths per year in the United States over the past few ...

U researchers are working with communities to help residents, farmers and local governments find more natural solutions to ...

Learn about the iconic Mississippi River: its vibrant river history, crucial role among US rivers, diverse ecology, and the ...

Climate change is making that queen even more capricious. Scientists have documented increased rainfall in the Mississippi River Basin, as well as extreme droughts. “In April, down here, we ...

University of Minnesota researchers say using nature instead of concrete is best for controlling Mississippi River flooding ...