India is planning on investing around $3 billion in cleaning the river Ganges, which flows through northern India and Bangladesh. Currently, around 50 percent of Delhi's raw sewage flows straigt into the Ganges. ...
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Mother Ganga. That is what 450 million Indians dependent on river Ganga (Ganges) for their life calls this 2510 km long river. Considered as a holy river and goddess who can washes away all...
A steel plate lodged into a sewage pipe has caused millions of liters of sewage to flow into the Ottawa River. 6.5 million liters of raw sewage flooded into the river before city crew were able to remove the...
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This could be good for both countries. The US could get a dependable water supply and Canada could generate electricity and get money for the surplus money, " Quebec could raise as much as $9.5 billion a...
River dwellers in the Amazon are having to keep adding new floors to their houses, as they compete with rising floodwaters that have killed 48 people so far and caused 405,000 people to become homeless. Flooding...
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This is a serious stormbut the authorities aredoing all they can o help. " A cyclone slammed into parts of Bangladesh and eastern India on Monday, triggering tidal surges and flooding that forced some half a...
PORTLAND, Ore. - An Oregon mother was arrested Saturday in the drowning of her 4 year old son after the boy and his 7 year old sister ended up in the chilly Williamette River. Residents heard screams on the...
"An autopsy today on badly decomposed human remains found along the Des Plaines River revealed little about who the person was and how she or he died. The Will County coroner's office said DNA testing that may...
At least 15 people reporedly drowned in Pakistan when a boat capsized in the Indus River on Tuesday. Bodies of six men and two children have been fished out while the search for the remaining is going on."MIANWALI: Fifteen people have been drowned when a boat capsized in...
Fargo's Red River level is predicted to be 36 feet by Thursday, meaning that the level will fall to a relatively safe height and residents are hoping that the threat of flooding will be over. It is currently at just above 38 feet and the National Weather Service is saying...
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Location: Bacong, Dumaguete, Sibulan, & Amlan, Negros Oriental, Philippines This is the video footage I got during the flood, 1st biggest flood ever occur in the negros oriental, especially in...
Fargo's rising Red River broke a record today by rising to a level not seen in 112 years, and the Canadian Military in Manitoba has been put on alert to help prevent the flooding in that region. The Mayor of Fargo...
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Water is essential for all dimensions of life. Over the past few decades, use of water has increased, and in many places water availability is falling to crisis levels. More than eighty countries, with...