Utah’s settlers made the desert blossom like a rose, and its current residents are determined to keep the rose hydrated. A new Deseret News/Hinckley Institute of Politics poll, conducted by Morning Consult, found that Utahns are generally concerned about water usage and the receding shores of the Great Salt Lake. While statewide reservoir storage currently…
CAIRO (AP) — Sudan issued what it described as a “red alert” warning of potential floods in five provinces along the Nile River, citing rising water levels in its two main tributaries, the Blue and White Nile. The Sudanese irrigation ministry issued the alert Sunday and it remained in effect Monday. The ministry urged residents…
The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation has issued a harrowing warning on the dangerously low water levels in Lake Powell, which could drop below critical levels as early as 2026. Water levels at the man-made reservoir in the southwest may approach the “minimum power pool” elevation of 3,500 feet by December of next year, potentially halting…
STORY: :: Mayflies swarm the river Danube earlier than usual and in greater numbers :: Budapest, Hungary :: July 23, 2025 :: Gyorgy Kriska, Associate Professor, Eotvos Lorand University “Since 2012 we have seen huge swarming in those years when the water levels are quite low. We think it is because the sun lights the…
Water levels at Iraq’s vast Dukan Dam reservoir have plummeted as a result of dwindling rains and further damming upstream, hitting millions of inhabitants already impacted by drought with stricter water rationing. Amid these conditions, visible cracks have emerged in the retreating shoreline of the artificial lake, which lies in northern Iraq’s autonomous Kurdistan region…