Here we describe an electronic system that uses a dedicated water-level sensor to switch off the pump motor as soon as the ...

The Colorado River, which feeds Lake Mead, is under unprecedented strain from drought, over-allocation, and climate change. The lake, which is America’s largest reservoir, supplies water to 25 million ...

One of the major problems faced by most countries today is water scarcity. This scarcity is mainly due to the wastage of water. There is an urgent need to control water wastage to protect the ...

Michaelyn Mankel is a senior Iowa organizer with the national advocacy group Food & Water Watch. She lives in Des Moines. Dani Replogle is a staff attorney with Food & Water Watch, based in Minnesota.

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — A man was able to walk completely across the Colorado River in Laughlin due to extremely low water levels, documenting the feat with drone footage. Ryan Deters, who operates on the ...

Lake Erie's water levels have dropped significantly since reaching a record high in April 2020. The decline is attributed to lower precipitation, increased evaporation and natural seasonal cycles. The ...

California reservoir water levels are in "incredible shape," with all of the state's major reservoirs at or above 100 percent of historical average for this time of year, according to data from the ...

Citizen-soldiers and the Puerto Rico National Guard distribute water to the community of Barahona in the municipality of Morovis, Puerto Rico, on Oct. 16, 2017. The Guardsmen arrived with two vehicles ...

The Des Moines River braids through a floodplain south of Woodward in Dallas County. A network of sensors across Iowa capture real-time data in rivers and streams, including nitrate, pH, temperature ...

They linger in our water, our blood and the environment—so-called "forever chemicals” that are notoriously difficult to detect. But researchers at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of ...

The vital key to protecting your home from damage, both simple and drastic, is proper preparation. When you prepare your home for certain eventualities, you'll be able to catch these hazards in the ...

LOWCOUNTRY, S.C. (WCIV) — Flooding is one thing that residents can count on here in the Lowcountry, whether it’s coastal flooding with high tide cycles or freshwater flooding after heavy rain or ...