Widespread rain and isolated thunderstorms are expected to start around midnight and last through mid-morning Wednesday.

Waves of rainstorms are expected to move through Chicago Wednesday, prompting an “overflow action day” alert from the ...

A worryingly wide range of chemical pollutants has been found by researchers studying two of the U.K.'s south-coast harbors, ...

Untreated sewage flows into the Merrimack from cities that use combined sewer systems, which overflow during heavy rainfall.

Chemical pollutants surged over 100-fold in south-coast waters following sewage discharges, posing significant risks to ...

New York’s Flushing and Jamaica Bays are two hotspots for sewer runoff. With multiple tributaries flowing into each body, ...

Officials at the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District urged people to put off chores like washing dishes or doing laundry until after the storms end.

LOWELL — Combined sewer overflows reached a record high in 2024, with 896 million gallons of untreated sewage released along the Merrimack River, about 30% above the average amount in the ...

In 2024, the combined sewer overflows from the five major wastewater treatment plants along the Merrimack River totaled ...

Pennsylvania American Water will close to traffic part of Green Ridge Street in Scranton near Green Ridge Plaza during the ...

Sewage spills into England's lakes, rivers and seas by water companies increased slightly in 2024 to 3.614 million hours up ...