Salty water from the Gulf of Mexico is creeping up the Mississippi River, but projections have improved
Pipes carrying sediment crisscross the Mississippi River where the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is making an underwater sill taller.Saltwater creeping up the Mississippi River from the Gulf of Mexico threatens drinking water supplies in southeast Louisiana, potentially including New Orleans, and has set off a scramble by officials to avert a crisis.
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