NEW ORLEANS, La. — When Hurricane Ida hit Louisiana as a Category 4 storm on Sunday, it temporarily reversed the flow of the Mississippi River. Ricky Boyette, a spokesman for the U.S. Army Corps of ...
In the winter of 1811, the New Madrid Fault unleashed quakes so violent that the Mississippi River surged uphill, turning ...
Hurricane Isaac caused the Mississippi River to flow backwards when it crashed ashore Tuesday. The storm surge and strong winds from Hurricane Isaac caused the ...