Water - Page 2

May 30, 2026

NYPD investigating after surveillance video captures group entering sewers through manholes

Police in New York City are investigating after surveillance video showed a group of people entering sewers through manholes and emerging hours later at night.

May 24, 2026

Filtered water at specific ages could add months to your lifespan decades later, new study finds

A new study finds that exposure to water filtration systems early in life can extend a person's lifespan by an average of 3.2 months, researchers say.

May 23, 2026

Unsafe water warning issued for one of America’s most visited beach destinations

Planning a summer beach trip? Santa Monica Pier ranked as one of California's most polluted beaches for the fifth consecutive year, Heal the Bay says.

May 16, 2026

Former MMA fighter dead after saving four girls from strong current at one of world’s deepest lakes: report

A former MMA fighter from Kyrgyzstan reportedly drowned after heroically rescuing four girls from a powerful current in one of the world's deepest lakes.

May 15, 2026

IED near Alabama reservoir detonated after officials warn of 'unprecedented' critical infrastructure threat

Divers discovered an IED in Alabama's Converse Reservoir dam during routine maintenance, prompting a multi-agency response to safely detonate it.

April 23, 2026

'Hero' father drowns saving his 12-year-old son from rip current at popular beach destination, family says

Jason DeGray died a hero after jumping into a deadly rip current at Cocoa Beach to save his son, his family said. A stranger who tried to help also lost her life.

March 22, 2026

Iran threatens mass ‘water war’ with strikes on key plants in days, UN official warns

Iran threatens to target desalination and energy infrastructure within days, a U.N. official warns, citing lasting consequences for global markets and water supplies.

March 22, 2026

Colorado River management plans to be determined by government after negotiations stall

The federal government is moving forward with plans on how to manage the Colorado River after negotiations on access stalled between seven Western states and 30 tribal nations.

February 18, 2026

Wealthy coastal enclave's dirty secret revealed through wastewater testing surveillance

Luxury island Nantucket, off the coast of Massachusetts, shows cocaine levels far beyond the national average in wastewater surveillance, revealing hidden substance abuse issues.

January 20, 2026

Flight passengers warned as airline water systems test positive for contamination

Airline water safety concerns are revealed in a new study of 35,000 samples. Experts recommend bottled water and hand sanitizer over tap water when flying.