Kenya's Lake Turkana is the world's largest permanent desert lake. Its waters have long sustained hundreds of thousands. Now ...

Lake Malawi’s water levels are continuing to rise at a worrying rate, triggering widespread flooding that has already submerged homes, tourism facilities and farmland across multiple districts, ...

Nine people are feared to be at risk after a boat belonging to the Zomba District Health Office capsized on Lake Chilwa in Zomba this morning, in a sudden incident that has triggered a search and ...

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Record snowmelt and heavy spring rains on this day in history pushed Lake Champlain to its highest levels on record, triggering weeks of destructive flooding across Vermont, ...

Many scholars have studied the effects of colonial management on terrestrial resources, but what about the effect of colonialism on bodies of water? A new article in Isis: A Journal of the History of ...

Lake Conroe, a 21,000-acre recreational landmark that also serves as a functional water source for Houston and surrounding areas, has been recognized with a state-historic marker. Last week, leaders ...

MENTOR, Ohio (WOIO) - Lake Catholic High School announced the passing of its legendary coach and friend, John Gibbons. Lake Catholic said Gibbons passed away peacefully surrounded by his family and ...

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - On this day in 1976, Channel 3’s former longtime weather director Sharon Meyer told us about the high water in the Champlain islands. “A flood warning was issued by the ...

Martinez Lake, Arizona, hit 110 degrees on Thursday, setting a new record for the hottest temperature ever recorded in the U.S. during March. The heat wave is breaking records across the Southwest, ...

An avalanche near California's Lake Tahoe has become the fourth deadliest in U.S. history and the deadliest in California's history. The Colorado Avalanche Information Center and National Avalanche ...

February 12 celebrates the anniversary of the 1980 Lake Placid Olympic Games. The games produced legendary moments, such as the U.S. Men’s Hockey team’s “Miracle on Ice” win over the Soviet Union and ...

Many of us have places we retreat to in warmer months - or year-round. Whether it's a cabin in the Thousand Islands, a lake camp or hunting camp in the Adirondacks, or a little shack on the seashore, ...