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Deforestation May Lead to Kilimanjaro Glacial Melt, Study
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New study finds link between disappearing trees and receding ice atop Africa's tallest mountains.

Glacier Water Threatens to Flood French Alps Valley
French officials have begun pumping millions of gallons of water as part of a multi-million dollar emergency operation.

More Houses Submerged as Water Levels Rise in Pakistan’s Attabad Lake
Officials have begun blasting boulders to expand the spillway of glacial melt.

Q&A: Chris Groves – Exploring Underground Water Systems in Mammoth Cave
Renowned cave explorer Dr. Chris Groves goes deep into Mammoth Cave to see how torrential rainfall above affects underground rivers and ancient passages.

Army Corps Defends Dam Operations in Tennessee
Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., has called for a hearing on flood releases from a dam upstream from Nashville, while the city attempts to clean up.

Landslide Lake Puts Pakistani Villages at Risk of Flooding
Thousands of Pakistani villagers are at risk if a landslide-formed lake breaches its rock dam.

Freshwater Delivery in the Wake of Natural Disasters
A sample of water technologies invented to store, ship and provide one of the most critical resources for crisis recovery.

Melting Glaciers Cause Potential Flooding Problems
Emerald lakes are beautiful, but rapidly melting glaciers can cause them to inundate villages downstream.

Visioning Flowing Waters, From Laos to Cambodia
Mouth to Source brings remote locations along the Mekong River to life
Deadly Water Surge Severs South – North Korea Ties
A river surge threatens to pour cold water over the already tense relations between North and South Korea.

Taiwanese Village Blames Water Project for Typhoon Disaster
A water project in Taiwan is causing widespread discontent in a local community affected by this month's Typhoon Morakot.

Russia Plans Water Infrastructure Overhaul
Russia vows for mass checks and upgrades of its creaking water infrastructure.