NWS office in Paducah, Kentucky, in a flood watch: "Showers and storms through today produced 1 to 4 inches of rainfall ...

Rivers join downstream, flow downhill, and eventually meet an ocean or terminal lake: These are fundamental rules of how ...

Thousands of years of water cooperation paid off More than 4,000 years ago, two Sumerian city-states - Lagash and Umma - were engaged in a fierce war over a strip of fertile land and a canal fed by ...

At the very least, it's been one of history's most important rivers, rivaled only by the Tigris, Euphrates ... means that many of the region's river systems are also among the oldest of their kind in ...

Just over half the world's population shares a river or lake basin with at least one other country. To sustainably manage those water resources for the health of people, ecosystems and economies, ...

Nationalistic behavior can put people, economies and ecosystems, and even peace, at risk. The US, which paused Columbia River talks with Canada, isn’t the only country shifting in this direction.

Lake Chad once provided adequate livelihoods for 20 million people in Africa, but it lost 90% of its surface area in 30 years. AP Photo/Christophe Ena ...

Virgin River season 7 is returning for another season on Netflix following the launch of season 6 last Christmas which was one for the history books. Bookended by the big wedding between Jack and Mel, ...

We unite with communities worldwide who champion free-flowing rivers, protect water rights, and advocate for local voices in river management. Whether communities are working to remove dams, oppose ...

The main purpose of this study was to map the wetlands of the Headwater Area of the Yellow River (HAYR) with Landsat eight OLI ... that can be selected. FIGURE 5. An example of classification rules ...

Archeologists say a 3,400-year-old city was uncovered in Iraq after extreme drought conditions led to decreased water levels along the Tigris River. German and Kurdish archeologists recently ...