The researchers assessed waves on the Colorado River in Texas, the Ocmulgee River in Georgia and the Yellowstone River in ...

BEIJING -- China's flood control authorities on Tuesday activated Level-IV emergency response measures in Jiangxi and Guizhou ...

The risk of Mississippi River flooding in the Quad-Cities this spring is currently below normal, according to an early forecast by the National Weather Service. That could change with heavy ...

Heavy rainfall triggering flash floods and mudslides have damaged roads, destroyed buildings and claimed bridges, wreaking havoc in China's southwestern Yunnan province on a long holiday weekend.

a branch of the Yangtze River, was hit by flooding and crops were destroyed. Li visited flooded houses, waterlogged farmlands and shelters for displaced villagers. He said the Party and government ...

Photograph by Amy Toensing, National Geographic Image Collection But do any of these inflammation-hacking techniques help accelerate healing? Evidence is both promising and murky, with some ...

by flooding and submerging their habitat. In fact, habitat decline is a key strategy in determining which species of fireflies are threatened, says Fallon. If a wild area where researchers ...

A frequent contributor to National Geographic in print and online, Elizabeth Royte covers consumption and waste, food, and agriculture. She’s the author of three books.