Currently, the Columbia River Treaty (CRT) is operated for power generation and flood control objectives and — under the terms of the treaty — Canada is required to release more water during ...

The 61-year-old international deal between Canada and the US governs the waters of the Columbia River, which crosses the border from its headwaters near Trail, BC. Initially, the treaty’s two main ...

The Sumas First Nation is building a fish weir on the Fraser River — a practice that has been banned under the Fisheries Act ...

Washington’s federal lawmakers are celebrating a significant list of new Columbia River projects made possible by the 2024 ...

A change to federal flood zones could affect insurance rates, property values and building, especially along the lower Russian River. Nick Schwanz went to a Sonoma County Board of Supervisors ...

Daniel Bond, flood duty manager at the Environment Agency, said: "Combined rainfall and snowmelt means there is a very low likelihood of minor river flooding across parts of the Yorkshire and ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — It’s been just over one year since William Cogswell was sworn in as mayor of Charleston. The former ...

Motorists are being advised to seek alternative routes [PA Media] Several roads have been closed after heavy flooding caused a river to burst its banks. The high tide on the Severn flooded the ...

Rising river levels caused by melting snow in the upper catchments is expected to cause flooding this evening, Tuesday 14/01/25. Areas most at risk include properties on King's Staith in York and ...

Basically, a flood happens when a large amount of water moves or spreads beyond its normal boundary. An example could be when a river bursts its banks and overflows onto the surrounding land ...