Model of the lower Mississippi River at the River Center at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge in October 2023. (Sabrina Canfield/ Courthouse News Service) The university operates the $18 ...

A rock formation in the Mississippi River normally only reachable by boat is accessible by foot for the second year in a row as water levels plummet.. Tower Rock juts out of the Mississippi River ...

Mississippi River towns pilot new insurance model to help with disaster response The pilot will test parametric insurance, which pays out quickly after agreed-upon “triggers” – such as wind ...

Authorities are investigating after a stolen police-style SUV was found partially submerged in the Mississippi River early this morning.

The 210-acre river model, which is now owned by the City of Jackson, was developed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers as a way to study and control flooding along the Mississippi River and the ...

MPD released another statement on Sept. 23 after a body was “recovered on the Arkansas side of the Mississippi River.” Her body was positively identified on Sept. 27.

MRCTI, which represents 105 cities along the 10 mainstem states of the Mississippi River Basin, is working with Munich Re, a German multinational insurance company, to create the insurance product.

Workers shore up a temporary levee across Main Street in Grafton, IL on May 29, 2019. The Mississippi River reached its second highest crest ever at 35.17 ft 9 days later.

So this fall, the Mississippi River Cities and Towns Initiative (MRCTI) announced a new insurance pilot, with hopes of better helping river towns recover.. MRCTI, which represents 105 cities along ...

MRCTI, which represents 105 cities along the 10 mainstem states of the Mississippi River Basin, is working with Munich Re, a German multinational insurance company, to create the insurance product.

The Mississippi River Cities and Towns Initiative, which represents cities in 10 states including Wisconsin, has announced a new insurance pilot, with hopes of better helping river towns recover ...