Peru’s Marañón River was made a legal person, granting it the rights to be free-flowing and free of contamination. Mari Luz ...

At least 18 people have died in what the National Weather Service (NWS) has called "catastrophic flooding" that hit the South and Midwest. The flooding came with storms caused by an atmospheric river ...

It will take days for major floodwaters to work their way south through the Mississippi. Flooding will persist through April.

Today, the Goldman Environmental Prize announced its 2025 slate of winners, including Mariluz Canaquiri Murayari, a ...

All three people on board a small plane were killed when it crashed into a river in Nebraska the evening of April 18, authorities said. The plane was traveling along the Platte River south of the ...

The Mississippi River is considered the most endangered in the U.S. due to uncertainty over the Federal Emergency Management Agency's future, according to an environmental group based in ...

The Mississippi River's endangered status stems from uncertainty surrounding FEMA's future role in floodplain protection and infrastructure maintenance. FEMA plays a crucial role in disaster ...

Trump's call to abolish FEMA as Mississippi sees more frequent, extreme flooding, prompts group to name river the nation's most endangered waterway.

The Dodge County Sheriff's Office said that "a small plane was traveling along the Platte River south of Fremont when it crashed into the river" on Friday night. "The three occupants of the plane ...

Polk County Emergency Management and the N.C. Forest Service have released maps of the three fires, indicating that the Black Cove fire had hopped over the Green River, spreading to the west ridge ...

American Rivers, a nonprofit environmental advocacy organization, named the Mississippi River the "most endangered ... like its flood maps that predict risks in different areas.