This map shows the areas included in the Army Corps of Engineers' $25 million, five-year Lower Mississippi River Comprehensive Study.

The ship will sail itineraries on the Upper and Lower Mississippi River between St. Paul and New Orleans, where Hagen said Viking saw an opportunity to sail a modern ship in the company's style ...

This map shows the areas included in the Army Corps of Engineers' $25 million, five-year Lower Mississippi River Comprehensive Study. (Army Corps of Engineers) ...

The leading edge of the saltwater wedge coming up the Mississippi River is near mile marker 69.4, near Jesuit Bend. This map plots Corps of Engineers’ estimates for when the salt will arrive at ...

A first-of-its-kind project seeking to restore river ecosystems along 39 miles of the Lower Mississippi River has federal approval to move forward — if it can secure a slice of the federal bankroll.

Plummeting water levels in the lower Mississippi River are projected to drop even further in the weeks ahead, a projection shows, dampening the region’s economic activity and potentially threatening ...

JACKSON, Miss.‚— Plummeting water levels in the lower Mississippi River are projected to drop even farther in the weeks ahead, a projection shows, dampening the region's economic activity and ...

The river's level near that Mississippi city on Thursday was 4.3 feet (1.3 meters), and it is projected to drop to 3 feet (0.9 meters) by Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service.