Tourists typically come to Death Valley National Park to experience the scorching heat and the barren landscapes. This fall they were attracted to another natural phenomenon - water. The New York Times reported in more detail. There are roadside wells in Death Valley National Park...
In Minnesota, rescuers arrived at a frozen lake on Nov. An urgent rescue operation began at about 28:200 am on November 11, when anglers on Upper Red Lake called for help ...
A beach on the Lake of Three Fires in Taylor County, Iowa, has been closed after a Missourian who recently swam in the lake tested positive for a brain-eating amoeba, reports the Independent. The amoeba known as Naegleria fowleri represents…
Millerton Lake is now located in both Fresno County and Madera County, north of the city of Frian, California. But under the waters of Lake Millerton there is a real city that was deliberately flooded. How it happened, told the publication KTLA. This city was called...
In Nevada, on May 1, the remains of a man killed in the 1980s were found in a metal barrel. This was due to the fact that the water level in the drought-affected Lake Mead fell sharply due to climate change. Police believe that in the coming years, as…
A 30-year-old Brazilian from the state of Minas Gerais was bitten by piranhas when he, fleeing a swarm of bees, jumped into a pond. The BBC reported on this in more detail. The incident took place on a lake near a farm in the municipality of Brasilandia de Minas. Three friends were fishing in the lake when suddenly ...
A Chicago bus driver looking for a way to relieve stress during the coronavirus pandemic jumped into Lake Michigan for the 365th consecutive day on Saturday, June 12. Writes about this AP. Dan O'Conor said that last year he started jumping into a lake in ...
Swimming was banned on a popular lake in New Jersey due to abundant algae blooms. On Tuesday, state environmental officials closed the beaches on Lake Greenwood, located between West Milford, New Jersey, and Orange County in New York, writes NBC New York. The directive says ...
In Minnesota, a father died a hero while rescuing his 3-year-old son, who fell off a bridge into a lake, according to police. The incident happened on Saturday before Father's Day. Christopher Franklin Nicholas Schultz, 32, rushed after his son, who on Saturday night fell from ...
For decades, fisheries and environmental departments in some US states have been collecting dried Christmas trees and throwing them into lakes. Thus, ecologists recreate the relief of the lake, spoiled by human activity - this helps the fry hide from large fish and promotes the growth of algae, writes Meduza. “Imagine the bottom of a lake without ...