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, 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 Diamond Lady, a once-majestic riverboat, rests with smaller boats in mud at Riverside Park Marina in Martin Luther King Jr. Riverside Park along the Mississippi River on October 19 ...

“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 was running so low in October ... the world has seen a dramatic dry-up this year due to water divergence and extreme weather brought on by climate change.

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 ...

The droughts that have hampered barge traffic on the Mississippi have risen and fallen ... Barge costs have risen once again,as the river has hit a low point along some of its length, And 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 ...

The Mississippi River was running so low in October ... the world has seen a dramatic dry-up this year due to water divergence and extreme weather brought on by climate change.

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 ...