Climate change is drying out rivers across the country. A new AI forecasting tool can help managers, governments and water ...

For more than a century, the Green River's course through the Uinta Mountains in Utah's northeast has been a geological mystery, seemingly defying physics. Rivers carve their paths by flowing downhill ...

Imagine standing on the riverbank and seeing something that feels impossible. Part of the water flows toward the sea while another section moves in the opposite direction. It looks like a trick of ...

As floodwaters continue to climb along the Muskegon River, focus is turning to the network of dams controlling the flow, and ...

A team has created the most complete map of the world's rivers ever made offering a major leap forward for flood prediction, climate risk planning, and water resource management in a warming world.

Rivers have been supporting life for centuries by giving us water, food, and a medium for transport. However, as cities grew in size, many of these rivers were altered to suit the rising demands of ...

There’s a good chance you’ve heard about the Colorado River compact because it's been in the news a lot. But compacts also govern rivers in southeastern Colorado. The agreements help guide how water ...

When you drive over a river now you might think that river is very low. You are probably correct. Let’s see just how low many Michigan rivers are right now. The U.S. Geological Survey (called the USGS ...