A silk bedcover produced in a Guangzhou factory between the 18th and 20th centuries features embroidered mermaids.[Photo provided to China Daily] "Why launch a project so vast and time-consuming — the ...

An aerial image shows CR23G's 1,000-megawatt photovoltaic desert-control project in Minfeng county, Hotan prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. CHINA DAILY CHANGCHUN — Amid the freezing cold ...

Record winter rainfall in California ended a drought lasting more than 1,300 days, and may bring Death Valley its first superbloom since 2019. Across the American Southwest, bloom season transforms ...

Austin Fire & Flood, a trusted restoration company serving Central Texas, has expanded its comprehensive damage restoration services throughout the Austin metropolitan area to provide faster response ...

Egypt is embarking on a mind-blowing infrastructure project known as the New Delta, where they’re actually pumping water to flood the desert and create massive new farmlands. This civil engineering ...

Break out the sunscreen and prepare for the sweet sounds of spring and summer because college baseball will be played this weekend in Arizona. The MLB Desert Invitational is back for its seventh ...

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas – FEMA has released new draft flood maps that could change how flood risk is measured across parts of Harris County. Officials with the Harris County Flood Control District say ...

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- Flooding is an unfortunate part of life for millions of people in Southwest Texas. All over our community, neighborhoods have been hit by flooding events that have ...

To protect the southwest’s iconic Joshua trees, scientists are tinkering with their genetics and searching for climate havens in—and sometimes outside of—their existing habitat. Joshua trees are lit ...

We’ve featured the International Photography Awards on Bored Panda before, but coming back to this competition always feels like opening a door into a hundred different worlds at once. One minute ...

FEMA has released draft versions of updated flood maps that could soon change flood insurance requirements for homeowners in affected communities. The updated maps, known as Pending Flood Insurance ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A fast-moving storm drenched Los Angeles overnight and triggered a flash flood ...