The county's Department of Environmental Health and Quality issued a general rain advisory that warned rain brings urban runoff, which can raise bacteria levels in ocean and bay waters, especially ...

The study aims to improve the identification of rain-on-snow events and assess key characteristics and drivers. We found that varying definitions of rain-on-snow events can influence the number and ...

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As cities continue to develop, the sustainable use of water resources and the protection of urban ecosystems have become increasingly critical. Spong ...

Rain gardens often are created in low-lying areas that hold water after it rains. They also can be built as a tool for reducing stormwater runoff. They include plants that can handle periodic and ...

Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig announced the state will invest $2.7 million in 14 urban water quality projects across Iowa, including in Cedar Rapids. Naig spoke Monday, April 28, 2025 ...

After weeks of windy and dry weather, rain has fallen in parched Southern California and is expected to aid firefighters who are mopping up multiple wildfires. But potentially heavy downpours on ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rain fell on parts of Southern California on Sunday and the scattered showers were expected to continue overnight, boosting the risk of toxic ash runoff in areas scorched by ...

LOS ANGELES — After weeks of windy and dry weather, rain has fallen in parched Southern California and is expected to aid firefighters who are mopping up multiple wildfires. But potentially ...