Aquatica is also home to Ihu’s Breakaway Falls, one of Orlando’s tallest, steepest multi-drop towers; Riptide Race, the world ...

INFECTIOUS DISEASE Water-borne infections can lurk in hot tubs, public pools, lakes and oceans this summer: Here's what to know The CDC says the most germ-infested waters are public hot tubs ...

Recreational water illnesses can be founds in pools, water parks and water play areas where swimmers share the water and germs with everyone else who enters. Pool chemicals kill most germs within ...

A CDC study said outbreaks from germs in recreational water often stem from pathogens such as norovirus and E. coli. These pathogens can come from human feces, vomit, stormwater runoff, sewage or ...

Swimming is the fourth most popular recreational activity in the country. Each year, more than 300 million people enjoy Health Matters: Beware of recreational water illnesses ...

American Whitewater floated a plan last year to expand protections for recreational river flows in Colorado. Maybe, the nonprofit protector of rivers thought, communities should not need to build ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT)— A recreational water advisory issued for parts of the James River last month has been lifted. The advisory impacted the Manchester Bridge (9th Street) in Richmond to ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is part six in a series of columns that talks about the complexity of water in the West. The columns are produced by the Colorado River Water Conservation District, of which ...

A recreational water advisory on the Roanoke River is drawing concern from people who live nearby on Lake Gaston. On July 6, crews battled an industrial fire at a chemical storage facility, which ...

Two local lawmakers who have differed over how best to allow water rights for whitewater parks may both have a hand in a solution. State Rep. Kathleen Curry, D-Gunnison, said she will sponsor a ...