Rivers

People scale a broken bridge, damaged during Cyclone Idai, to cross the Lucite River on March 26th, 2019, outside of Magaro, Mozambique.

The river has been dyed on St Patrick's Day every year since 1962.

People cross through the low waters of the Táchira River after the closure of a border bridge on February 27th, 2019, in Cúcuta, Colombia.

Hamilton City leads California in a new approach to managing rivers.

Dams have been linked to habitat degradation, worsened biodiversity, and negative changes in river ecology.

Regulators warnings that the Sites Reservoir may have to cut its stated water storage goals have thrown the future of the ambitious project into doubt.

Conflict over the Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta has played out over decades of back-and-forth between regulators and farmers.

Over 12 million gallons of untreated wastewater has flowed into California from Mexico since 2015.

A recent funding decision has put the ambitious water project on firmer financial ground, but California Water Fix must still clear numerous regulatory and legal hurdles.

Pakistani farmers use tractors at the Kabul River to pump water used for field irrigation on the outskirts of Peshawar, Pakistan, on March 22nd, 2018.

Children play in an Asunción neighborhood on January 22nd, 2018, that was flooded when the Paraguay River overflowed its banks due to heavy rains.

An Indian sadhu performs evening prayer at Sangam during the Magh Mela festival in Allahabad on January 9th, 2018.

Tracing the mighty Indus river from the sea to its source.

Virtually navigating our waterways sounds like a good time to outdoor enthusiasts, but it could also help policymakers monitor a critical natural resource.

And local governments continue to approve real estate development inside floodplains.

Scientists want to create a nationwide network of river corridors. Here’s why that’s not as crazy as it sounds.