Scientists evaluated nine major European rivers, including the Thames and Tiber, and found microplastics in all of them, according to Phys.org. On average, the team found three microplastics per cubic ...

Torrential rainfall through Sunday night triggered widespread, life-threatening and catastrophic flash flooding centered on the mid-Mississippi and Ohio valleys. In the next few weeks, runoff from the ...

Improvements to Boston’s three major rivers are slowing or stalled, and climate change is a major culprit. The assessment, from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's annual report card, covers ...

The rivers in Southern California are an enigma, and by some observer’s standards, their meager, seasonal flows wouldn’t even qualify as a “real river.” But few places in the world have captured, ...

America's longest rivers carve through mountains, plains, deserts, and cities, creating some of the country's most beautiful ...

FALL CITY, Wash. – A powerful atmospheric river has delivered bouts of serious rain, soaking the Pacific Northwest, triggering major river flooding. Fueled by the atmospheric river, the Snoqualmie ...

TAMPA, Fla. — After Hurricane Milton dumped more than a foot of rain on parts of the Tampa Bay area, local rivers are seeing historic levels of flooding. In the days following the storm, flood ...

Heavy rains this week and additional rainfall from Helene will cause major flooding on the New river and moderate river flooding along the Yadkin river. Please make sure you New River at GalaxMajor ...

A sequence of atmospheric rivers will bring heavy rainfall and snow to the Western U.S. and Canada over the next week. By Judson Jones Judson Jones is a meteorologist and reporter for The Times. The ...

There’s a good chance you’ve heard about the Colorado River compact because it's been in the news a lot. But compacts also govern rivers in southeastern Colorado. The agreements help guide how water ...

Next week the Supreme Court of Nepal will hear a case focused on whether to move forward with construction of hydropower dams on the Karnali River, the country’s last major river that remains undammed ...