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Low Mississippi River limits barges just as farmers want to move their crops downriver
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA long stretch of hot, dry weather has left the Mississippi River so low that barge companies are...
Low water on Mississippi River to persist despite improved southern US drought outlook- NOAA
Reuters via AOL· 8 months agoLow water levels on the lower Mississippi River are likely to persist through at least January...
The Largest Steamboat Ever Built Has 4 Festive Holiday Cruises Through the American South
Travel+Leisure via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAmerican Queen Voyages is offering merry and bright itineraries along the lower Mississippi River...
LSU targets $160 million National Science Foundation grant to decarbonize Cancer Alley
The Daily Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLSU has submitted a $160 million grant proposal to the National Science Foundation to decarbonize...
Barges grounded by low water halt Mississippi River traffic
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe unusually low water level in the lower Mississippi River is causing barges to get stuck in mud...
Ecosystem restoration project proposed for Mississippi River
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMEMPHIS, Tenn. — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is looking at a new Mississippi River restoration...
U.S. Gulf grain exports slowed by low Mississippi River
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoU.S. crop exports at Louisiana Gulf Coast terminals were at their lowest level in nine years for the...
Midwest grain harvests loom. Will a low Mississippi River stall farmers' deliveries again?
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 9 months agoMississippi water levels have been falling since June. That’s worrying farmers and the barge...
Drinking water could become too salty to drink in New Orleans
Newsy via AOL· 9 months agoA Carrollton guage shows abnormally low water levels along the Mississippi River. Louisiana Gov....
The Mississippi River is starving for rain. Its prospects are grim
CNN via Yahoo News· 9 months agoWater levels on the Mississippi River are nearing historic lows for the second consecutive year,...