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By Daniel Gala – TheCoolDown.com July 22, 2025 Weeks after devastating rainstorms unleashed deadly flash floods across Central Texas, some lakes in the region have reached water levels not seen for decades, Newsweek reported. In response, officials issued a warning that flood gates would be opened to release excess water from Lake Buchanan, which local news outlet KXAN called one… >> Read More

By Scott Cohn – CNBC.com July 18, 2025 America’s infrastructure, long the butt of jokes and the subject of political wrangling that seemed to go nowhere, has just received its best grade ever in the American Society of Civil Engineers’ annual Infrastructure Report Card. Unfortunately, that grade is still just a C. That mediocre grade comes… >> Read More

By Logan Smith – KRDO.com July 13, 2025 DENVER, Colorado (KCNC) — A leaky outlet on a dam is causing the water level at a southwestern Colorado reservoir to drop quickly. In response, wildlife officials are inviting the public to harvest as many fish as possible before the lake runs dry. Colorado Parks and Wildlife… >> Read More

By Misty Layne – thecooldown.com July 5, 2025 Water management is vital to every town, city, and state, as it determines the optimum use of water resources, including how those managing it distribute these resources. However, because of issues the world is facing due to changes to the climate, such as more frequent and severe extreme weather events… >> Read More

By Aniruddha Ghosal and Niranjan Shrestha – APNews.com July 1, 2025 SAMJUNG, Nepal (AP) — The Himalayan village of Samjung did not die in a day. Perched in a wind-carved valley in Nepal’s Upper Mustang, more than 13,000 feet (3,962 meters) above sea level, the Buddhist village lived by slow, deliberate rhythms — herding yaks… >> Read More