Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PLAQUEMINES PARISH, La. (WGNO) — The Army Corps of Engineers is getting ready to fight a saltwater intrusion making its way up the ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Saltwater intrusion typically happens every year closer to the mouth of the Mississippi River. Some years, it can creep too far upstream when the river is low, which is what’s ...

NEW ORLEANS — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says it will build an underwater sill in the Mississippi River to stop saltwater from creeping farther upriver from the Gulf of Mexico. The Corps says ...

The Mississippi River runs wilder near its mouth, breaking its banks in locations that provide reminders of its power while posing problems for the country’s management of the mighty waterway. How ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said Friday that it will build an underwater sill to keep salt water from moving up the Mississippi River, the fourth-straight year in which the structure has been ...

NEW ORLEANS -- New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell has signed an emergency declaration over an intrusion of saltwater into the Mississippi River that officials say could impact the water supply in the ...

Army Corps fights saltwater intrusion in Mississippi … News / Sep 19, 2025 / 10:09 PM CDT The Army Corps of Engineers is getting ready to fight a saltwater intrusion making its way up the Mississippi ...

The Army Corps of Engineers is getting ready to fight a saltwater intrusion making its way up the Mississippi River. The Army Corps of Engineers is getting ready to fight a saltwater intrusion making ...