The Colorado River — the “American Nile” — winds from its headwaters high in the Rocky Mountains and down through the canyons and mesas of southeastern Utah before it reaches the Glen Canyon Dam, ...

An atmospheric river is poised to slam into the Eastern United States on Wednesday, bringing torrential rain, powerful winds and significant disruptions. The storm, which is forecast to intensify into ...

With much of the rain falling in the mountains, this will create a situation where excessive runoff is expected to occur down ...

Nationwide, more than 60% of the water we use comes from rivers, streams and lakes. For example, New York City gets 90% of its water from the Delaware Basin. Philadelphia gets almost 60%. These ...

CINCINNATI (WXIX) - More than 1 million people in the Tri-State get their tap water from the Ohio River. In addition to drinking water, the river is used for recreation too. But is that water safe?

The Tijuana River has for decades been plagued with pollution from Mexico, fouling beaches near the U.S.-Mexico border with raw sewage. The group American Rivers has ranked the Tijuana River the ...

Flip the Script is a Bee series that challenges negative stereotypes, with the help of readers, by highlighting Fresno's remarkable assets and culture. Have a tip? Email tips@fresnobee.com. To those ...

Peak season for the Rainbow River in Florida runs from early April to the end of September. Common violations on the river include possessing disposable containers and alcohol, with fines ranging from ...