Summer heat has significant effects in the mountainous regions of the western United States. Melted snow washes from snowy ...

Snowmelt and warming temperatures is the rule over the next several days as sunny skies and warmer air temperatures move in.

Algae that tinge snow red are to blame for about a sixth of the snowmelt at an Alaskan ice field Microbes are pushing glacial snow into the red. An alga species that grows on glaciers gives the ...

In 2023, the lake reached full pool by June 11 following a hot May and record-fast snowmelt. The water supply volume in May 2023 was 111% of normal, McDonald said. That year, though, the water ...

Water levels at Lake Powell have improved since the historic lows of 2022, but a dry winter could spell trouble.

Despite some clouds with light showers earlier around The Reserve, most have been starting off with mostly clear skies and ...

BIBAI, Hokkaido—A data center here that uses snow to cool down its heated servers is now using the snowmelt to farm eels. Around 1,700 elvers brought in by plane from Kobe were released into ...

Lake Powell, a vital water source in the Colorado River Basin that serves 40 million people, has suffered from severe drought in recent years. Though water levels have recovered from historic lows, ...