Arizona's Santa Cruz River is currently imperiled ... the growth of cities and towns has resulted in rivers running dry and aquatic and riparian species going extinct as their habitat disappears.

dig up a dry river bed. In an hour or two, water - salty and muddy - will fill the freshly dug hole. Sunardi, and scores of other residents in Karanganyar village in Central Java province ...

dig up a dry river bed. In an hour or two, water – salty and muddy – will fill the freshly dug hole. Sunardi, and scores of other residents in Karanganyar village in Central Java province ...

MRGCD said walking could permanently damage the dry river bed. The areas can also experience flash flooding and sudden rain runoff.

he told the French news agency AFP as he walked along the bone-dry riverbed. "As you can see, it is completely dried up all the way. The odd puddle, the odd muddy bit, no flow anywhere so far.

REUTERS KARANGANYAR — It’s been four, long, hot months since Sunardi’s village has seen any rainfall as an El Niño-induced drought parches Indonesia, so the tobacco farmer does the only thing he can ...

dig up a dry river bed. In an hour or two, water - salty and muddy - will fill the freshly dug hole. Sunardi, and scores of other residents in Karanganyar village in Central Java province ...