The Mississippi River is just the latest body of water to be affected by the dry conditions. "Around 1/3 of rainfall in the U.S. ends up in the Mississippi River, and with decreased rainfall in ...

The Mississippi River is drying up, especially south of St. Louis. The lack of rain in recent weeks has left the river approaching record-low levels in some areas throughout the Mississippi River ...

The Mississippi River is suffering from low waters for the third straight autumn, a crucial time of year when American farmers rely on the route to deliver their crops to the world. Months of ...

“Even about a week ago, over 80% of the country was experiencing abnormally dry conditions. You’ve got multiple basins that flow into the Mississippi River that are a good bit drier than usual ...

The Mississippi River, a vital transportation highway, is drying up. And industries don’t have many alternatives. WSJ’s Cameron McWhirter explains how this happened and what it means for U.S ...

The Mississippi River, stretching over 2,300 miles, is a vital artery for the United States, supporting agriculture, industry, and transportation. It drains 41% of the contiguous U.S ...

Douglas McIntyre highlights the emerging crisis of the Mississippi River’s drying up due to climate change-induced droughts. The river, crucial for transporting goods and services, is facing ...

The Mississippi ... hitting the river bottom. While the situation isn’t as chaotic as in years past, the lack of water is again creating headaches for shippers and farmers. The drying of the ...

WATCH: Drone video over the Mississippi River shows the large area of dried up riverbed that would be completely under water in normal conditions. The marina that's home to the Memphis Yacht Club ...

Drought has been gripping parts of North America causing lakes and rivers to dry up. Could the Mississippi River be next? This stock photo shows the ground cracked from drought. Drought has been ...

The Mississippi ... hitting the river bottom. While the situation isn’t as chaotic as in years past, the lack of water is again creating headaches for shippers and farmers. The drying of the ...