Droughts are becoming more severe and widespread across the globe. But it's not just changing rainfall patterns that are to ...

Everyone knows what a river is, but do you know about the concept of an atmospheric river? The majority of water vapor ...

A new study has revealed for the first time that ancient carbon, stored in landscapes for thousands of years or more, can ...

Carbon stored in landscapes for thousands of years is leaching back into the atmosphere via rivers, and human activity may be ...

The biggest source of salty freshwater in D.C. and other major northern inland cities is an overapplication of road salt to ...

The prospect of water pushing into homes and businesses is a heavy weight on the minds of Tampa Bay residents ahead of storms. Despite last year’s devastating hurricane season, Tampa Bay has still not ...

The siphon at the heart of the Hi-Line crisis is part of a century-old mega-project that redirects water from the mountain-fed St. Mary River to the Milk, which, without the assist, would ...

MIKE CLYBURN WITH THE CONSERVATION GROUP FRIENDS OF WEKIVA RIVER, SAYS HE’S CONCERNED ABOUT THE LOW WATER FLOW LEVELS ON THE RIVER. IF YOU REDUCE THE FLOW FROM WEKIVA AND ROCK SPRINGS ...

Even more impressive is the massive basin from which the river collects its water, spanning sections of 10 different states. Not surprisingly, water levels on the Missouri River fluctuate from ...

but even sections of the river that you’re familiar with can have changes that you can’t see,” Dunlap said. With higher water levels come additional hazards — including extra debris ...

The Youghiogheny River at Ohiopyle State Park gained nearly 10 feet in water level between 7 p.m. Tuesday and 2 a.m. Wednesday, cresting at more than 14.5 feet. River access is closed down when it ...

This level of intensity means respect for water safety is crucial, especially with current conditions on the James River. "Nature is a beautiful thing, but it's also a very dangerous thing," Hafez ...