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Thunderstorms begin in the UK after heatwave

Showers and outbreaks of rain will continue throughout the night, and into Wednesday.

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Climate change: Drought highlights dangers for electricity supplies

Dry conditions in the UK and Europe are stress on facilities including nuclear, say experts.

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Hauling Everything You Need for a Day of Fishing

The 2022 Toyota Tundra is the ultimate rig for a day of fishing.

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Alien super-Earths may get a habitability boost from hydrogen-rich atmospheres

Alien rocky worlds cocooned in hydrogen and helium could prove habitable to life as we know it for billions of years, with key features such as temperate conditions and liquid water, a new study finds

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Falklands War: The bombing of the Sir Galahad

Survivors and bereaved families remember the biggest loss of life in the Falklands War, 40 years on.

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Pharrell Williams' Something in the Water festival announces lineup, officially moves to D.C.

This will be the festival's first time in D.C. after Williams' falling out with Virginia Beach leadership.

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Ukraine war: Holocaust survivor aged 91 among Mariupol's civilian dead - reports

The woman reportedly died in a basement more than 80 years after surviving the city's Nazi occupiers.

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Is Your Bottled Water Really That Much Different Than Tap Water?

Bottled water goes through a long journey before it gets to you, and that process has multiple ethical and environmental impacts.

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How to spend a perfect 24 hours in Chicago

If you’re anything like me, you love to travel. And after being inside for more than two years, I am absolutely ready to get back out there and visit some of my favorite cities.

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JEA to build a new water reclamation facility on Jacksonville’s Southside

JEA broke ground Thursday on a new water reclamation facility to support growth in Jacksonville's Southside.

Family pays tribute after Loch Doon kayak death

Scott Ferries, 24, died after getting into difficulties at Loch Doon in East Ayrshire.

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Why are water bills rising more in some areas?

Experts say there are also big regional variations in the numbers of people receiving support.

bbc.co.uk

Winter research in Great Lakes will help scientists understand climate change and what happens when ice disappears

Scientists are sampling across all five Great Lakes to figure out what’s happening in one of the world’s largest freshwater systems in winter.

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Storm Franklin: Homes in Yorkshire evacuated as storm causes floods

Firefighters have rescued some residents as heavy rain and strong winds sweep Yorkshire.

bbc.co.uk

Operator files for approval of Fukushima plant water release

The operator of the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant says it has applied for approval from safety authorities to construct an undersea tunnel and other facilities needed for the planned release of large amounts of treated radioactive water into the sea

washingtonpost.com

CBS News poll: Which tastes better — bottled water or tap water?

Most prefer bottled water, but older Americans are more skeptical.

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Tribes hope infrastructure law means they'll finally get clean drinking water

The Warm Springs Reservation in Oregon has been without clean drinking water for years, the just-passed infrastructure bill promises to fix that.

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Iqaluit: A month without clean water in Canada's north

Frustration is growing in the Canadian city of Iqaluit after fuel contaminated the water supply.

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French storms: Seven drown in choppy Mediterranean

The waters of the Mediterranean were stirred up by storms and high winds.

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WFTS: Device Helps Rid Water Of Harmful Algae

The mobile water treatment machine can clean 4,000 gallons of water per minute.

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Covid-19: Lifeguards withdrawn from Lincolnshire beaches after positive case

Skegness, Ingoldmells, Sutton-on-Sea and Mablethorpe beaches have no lifeguards, the RNLI says.

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Harrowing North Carolina floods left farm animals stranded, lifted houses off their foundations

Once the water finally started retreating, Cordle went outside to survey the damage to the 10 acres where they’ve lived for more than a decade. The bridge over the creek and into their property had been washed sideways by the swells, trapping them on the farm. Just-purchased bales of hay had been swept downstream, leaving them short on animal feed. Fences across the property had been destroyed.

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These photos tell you everything you need to know about California’s drought

Just this week, a major Southern California water agency declared a water supply alert for the first time in seven years, and is asking residents to voluntarily conserve. Many of the state’s counties are already under a state of drought emergency.

China flooding brought fear, then washed away livelihoods

The night the rains came, all Yu Ruiping could do was huddle at her market stall

washingtonpost.com

It’s so hot in Dubai the government is paying scientists to make it rain

The scientists are starting storms by zapping clouds with electricity.

washingtonpost.com

How to reduce home water use in an age of drought and climate change

Even if you don’t live in an area with mandatory conservation measures, cutting back on your use can save water, energy and money.

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What exactly was Mark Zuckerberg riding in that viral Fourth of July video?

If you’ve been scrolling around on social media this month, then you may have noticed that over the Fourth of July weekend, Facebook creator Mark Zuckerberg was riding on some sort of wakeboard on a lake with an American flag in tow.

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How exactly to store fresh water safely, in case of an emergency

Clean water is essential to a person's health and well-being.

Simple reminders for children around water

Water is a fun and cool place for children to enjoy summer but it can be dangerous.

Jail for rapist who faked his death at 'Mortuary Beach'

Kim Avis tried to evade justice by fleeing Scotland then faking his death at one of California's most dangerous beaches.

bbc.co.uk

Florida manatees are dying at alarming rates: ‘We’ve never seen anything like this before’

The current manatee die-off could top 1,000 by year’s end, experts say, threatening to reverse the fragile recovery the species has made in recent decades.

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Vote for Jacksonville’s best fishing charter

Up for a day on the water? Who’s the best fishing charter in Jacksonville?

Viral Tiktok Items on Amazon Worth Buying

Just fill water around the silicone bucket and pull the inside out when the ice is ready. Then press on the tray, and ice spheres will come out. Oneway Ice CubeMold Ice Trays@stuffyouactuallyneed

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Sun and snow melt: Chicago warming up after bitter cold and heavy snow

There is about 2 to 3 inches of liquid water “trapped” in all the snowfall the area has experienced in the past few weeks, according to recent core samples taken by the weather service. A good meteorology rule of thumb is 10 to 13 inches of snow is about a solid inch of liquid water, said meteorologist Lee Carlaw of the Chicago area office of the weather service.

chicagotribune.com

New Alkaline Water store opens in Murray Hill

An Alkaline Water store and water bar is opening in Murray Hill. There’s lots of growth happening in Murray Hill. The owner of AlkaVita Alkaline Water said her new store has an innovative twist that’s going to keep the neighborhood growing. So, they bartered, they help us out, or they’ve invited us in the community,” said Sativa Jones, who owns AlkaVita Alkaline Water. She started AlkaVita Alkaline Water in 2016 and a year later began bottling natural alkaline spring water.

City of St. Augustine to conduct pilot study on water treatment process

ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. – Do you live in St. Augustine? If so, you may notice a slight change in the taste of your water. For 90 days beginning Tuesday, January 5, 2021, the City of St. Augustine will be conducting a pilot study to test the effectiveness of discontinuing the use of chloramines (ammonia) in the City’s water treatment process, the city announced on Wednesday. “City utility customers may notice a slight change in the taste of their water, but the quality of the water is not affected,” the city said. For additional information, please contact the City of St. Augustine Water Treatment Plant at 904.825.1044.

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Is carbonated water a healthy option?

Americans spend $1.5 billion a year on carbonated water, and it's available in a growing range of flavors and sweetness options. Nutrition experts say some of these choices are better for you than others. CBS News' Don Champion reports.

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California community aims to live with less water

Amid a historic drought, a new report reveals California homeowners cut their water use by less than three percent in February. But Terri Okita found one community that's already learning to live without water.

cbsnews.com

Just add water: Powdered alcohol may hit the shelves soon

Just add water: Powdered alcohol may hit the shelves soon The federal government has approved "palcohol," a freeze-dried alcohol powder you can use with water to mix up cocktails.

cbsnews.com

Depleting the water

Depleting the water Lesley Stahl reports on disturbing new evidence that our planet's groundwater is being pumped out much faster than it can be replenished.

cbsnews.com
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