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Natchez is experiencing flooding due to high levels on the Mississippi River. The Mississippi River is at 55.50 ft as of 7 ...
Mississippi gets a bad rap for the brown water at its beaches, the result of river runoff and a string of barrier islands ... Time To Visit These Beautiful Towns 17 Best Things To Do In Natchez, ...
Two barges hit the Mississippi River bridge in Vicksburg. The incident occurred on Thursday, May 1. The barges could be seen ...
Mississippi has been at least part of the scene of some of the greatest natural disasters in U.S. history – the Great Flood ...
Researchers say drought, sea level rise, severe storms and dredging are partly to blame for the increased in frequency and ...
Natchez police said a man was shot in the face by his stepfather. The Natchez Democrat reported the shooting happened at a ...
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) JACKSON, Miss. — A federal judge ...
Communities along the freshwater Mississippi River are facing a growing threat from an intrusion of saltwater moving the wrong way up the river from the Gulf of Mexico. It has wreaked havoc on ...
If you want the freshest seafood in the South, travel along Mississippi's Seafood Trail, a collection of restaurants that can ...
Two vessels collided on the Mississippi River near Harahan Sunday evening, resulting in a sunken barge and temporary closures to river traffic as officials assessed the damage. The U.S. Coast ...
Mississippi’s productive oyster beds were decimated, as was the brown shrimp population. Dolphins and sea turtles died in record numbers. Algae blooms from the fertilizer-laden river water closed the ...