A boiling water burn, or scald, can cause immediate pain. Treatment includes stopping contact with the water as soon as possible, running the affected area under cold water, and covering the burn.

According to Ruzo, touching the water would burn you severely—in many cases, causing second or third-degree burns—in just seconds. How a childhood story led Ruzo to discover the Boiling River?

The horrific incident saw Nancy, now five, taken to the Royal Manchester Children's Hospital suffering from extreme burns ...

A man in his 20s suffered serious burns to his body after a kettle of boiling water was allegedly thrown at him in a shared house. Gloria Maruchu, 28, has been charged with causing grievous bodily ...

Update: Dundee lifted the boil water advisory on Wednesday. A broken water main in the village of Dundee, which was repaired Monday morning, resulted in a boil water advisory and school closings ...

Police in Kondele have arrested a woman accused of scalding her 17-year-old son with hot water after he allegedly stole and ...