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Hydrologist's research highlights benefits of prairie-wetland restoration at Glacial Ridge NWR
Grand Forks Herald via Yahoo News· 6 days agoJun. 8—POLK COUNTY, Minn. — When Tim Cowdery — a now-retired hydrologist for the U.S. Geological Survey — published ...
From Western Expansion To Climate Change: An Abbreviated History Of Water
Forbes· 15 hours agoPowell, who became the second director of the U.S. Geological Survey in 1881, identified the 100th...
Groundwater Depletion Maps Reveal Depths of “Extreme” and “Exceptional” Mexican Drought
SciTechDaily· 3 hours agoMexico’s severe drought since 2023 has led to critical water shortages, especially in Mexico City,...
Friday Morning News Roundup
San Francisco Chronicle· 13 hours agoPolice arrested a shooting suspect after one person was injured by gunfire Thursday afternoon in San Mateo. The shooting was reported about 4:45 p.m. in the area of East Hillsdale Boulevard ...
California dams need repairs
San Mateo Daily Journal· 8 hours agoSeveral dozen dams throughout California could store up to 107 billion more gallons of water if they underwent repairs to fix safety problems. California...
‘Time for a reckoning.’ Kansas farmers brace for water cuts to save Ogallala Aquifer
Nebraska Examiner via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThis story, the second in an occasional series about water challenges facing the American heartland,...
Small earthquakes have been shaking North Georgia. Here’s what experts say is behind them
Atlanta Journal-Constitution· 4 days agoThe Peach State is not typically a hotbed of seismic activity, but residents in pockets of North...
How to pick an emergency kit
NBC Universal via AOL· 3 days agoMaps and navigation Ready.gov recommends any basic disaster supply kit have maps of your area. You can buy local maps online or print out maps at home...
Family of man killed in Minnesota landslide warns of risk
KARE 11 Minneapolis-St. Paul· 4 days agoJack Loso was excited to spend the day with his sister and cousin visiting him in Mankato last...