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In the 1930s, workers bored a 13-mile tunnel beneath Mt. San Jacinto. Here's a look inside the engineering feat that carries ...
Farmer Hadi Saheb cannot wait to see his wheat fields flourish in the heart of the desert after he tapped into groundwater ...
Excavations on unpromising mounds in the Iraqi desert revealed Sumer’s earliest city. Surviving relics and a rebuilt temple ...
Not every hike in Southern California gives adventurers the tranquility they crave. Anza-Borrego Desert State Park's famous Slot is the escape you've been looking for.
Minimal to no known threat to life or property ...
In her 28 years working for the federal government, Shea Giagnorio provided day care for the children of U.S. soldiers, ...
While it has been quiet lately, we’ve got an active weekend featuring a couple of rounds of severe weather and heavy rain, ...
Researchers believe rainfall and flooding changed the landscape of the arid desert to a green area some 8,000 years ago.
In 2021, while revelers across America celebrated the fourth of July, three researchers waded through a shallow river delta ...
A series of events caused widespread extreme flooding across several states. The multi-day outbreak of tornadoes, torrential rain and flooding that killed at least two dozen people across the ...
As rainfall increased, the lake eventually overflowed, causing a major flood that carved a 150 km-long valley into the desert floor,’’ explains Sébastien Castelltort, professor of earth surface ...
Twenty-six river gauges are currently in major flood stage. Flood alerts remain in effect in Kentucky, Tennessee, Indiana and Arkansas in the wake days of deadly storms that devastated the central ...