Events for “water”

A New Museum in Norway Is Bringing Visitors Into the World of Whales—From Life-Size Orcas to Immersive Underwater Exhibits

Opening in 2027, The Whale will explore the science, behavior, evolution and cultural history of whales through art, storytelling, sound and architecture

Skaiwater Just Dropped a New Album

The surprise Femme Fatale is available to stream now

Why Is Loonen Water So Hyped?

After less than a year on the market, the bottled water is popping up everywhere.

United Arab Emirates says it has intercepted an Iranian drone over its territorial waters, calls attack 'dangerous escalation'

The incident comes after U.S. forces on Sunday struck Iranian rocket launchers on an Iranian island, breaking a lull in fighting in the six-month war.

Riverwater Partners Bought Middleby (MIDD) Ahead of Its Business Separation Catalyst

Food garden or swimming pool? South Africa’s water crisis isn’t just about a shortage. It’s about equality

South Africa is running short of water, but new research finds scarcity is only part of the problem: water is also not being shared fairly among those who need it.

Scientists capture first molecular-level images of water reorganization during a reaction crucial for life

Some of nature's most important chemical reactions rely on the coupled movement of negatively and positively charged particles. These processes play central roles in photosynthesis, catalysis and biological energy conversion yet remain difficult to observe.

Anheuser-Busch (BUD) Bets $13 Million on Michelob ULTRA and Cutwater

Astronomers discover hot watery exoplanet destined to be swallowed by its star

Astronomers have discovered a new ocean world outside the solar system that orbits extremely close to its parent star.

Nepal-Tibet live: Rescue operations resume after lake overflow risk decreases

Nepalese authorities have resumed rescue operations in the region ‌hit by ‌a devastating flood this week, ‌after a brief suspension due to water breaking through a lake dam.

Nepal-Tibet floods live: Nearly 1,500 people missing in devastating landslides

Landslides caused by a glacial collapse unleashed a torrent of mud and water across Nepal and China's autonomous region of Tibet on Wednesday, killing at least 270 people and leaving nearly 1,500 missing.

Security Council LIVE: Drone strikes and political impasse in Libya

As Libya faces a political impasse delaying long-planned elections alongside clashes and drone strikes that left a major oil refinery ablaze, the Security Council heard the latest updates, with an activist warning that the collision of extreme heat, water scarcity and environment

Mice, a Caved-In Ceiling, and Cloudy Water: The GSA’s New Office Is Falling Apart

“Do we need to look at the ceiling before going to the bathroom? Can we actually trust the water is safe to drink?” asks one GSA worker.

Poisoned waters: Indigenous communities fight to protect Thailand’s Kok River

"For Indigenous communities in northern Thailand, protecting the Kok River is inseparable from protecting their lands, livelihoods, and cultural heritage."

Mallard Duck: America’s Most Popular Waterfowl Species

Mallards are the most common waterfowl species in North America. They're numerous, tasty, and decoy well. Here's how to identify, find, and hunt greenheads The post Mallard Duck: America’s Most Popular Waterfowl Species appeared first on Field & Stream .

Court says India must uphold Pakistan water treaty

An international tribunal has ordered India to "observe its obligations" under a water-treaty with Pakistan.

For Starry Waters and Tiny Glowing Squids, Head to These Best Places to See Bioluminescence

From the dazzling atolls of the Maldives to Mexican shores via the British Isles, these are the places to add to the bucket list for waters akin to starry skies.

Just How Water-Resistant Is Apple’s iPhone? I Tested It in My Swimming Pool

Take a look back at Apple’s first water-resistant iPhone and how we made it Jacques Cousteau for a day with our underwater tests.

Watermen’s Museum in Yorktown, Virginia

Unlike museums that focus on naval battles or famous ships, the Watermen’s Museum celebrates the ordinary people who built a culture around the Chesapeake Bay.

Ancient Underwater Wall of Nhon Hai in Quy Nhơn Đông, Vietnam

At the coast of Nhon Hai in Quy Nhon, a mysterious wall lies partly submerged beneath the sea.

Saltwater croc headed for new home at tourist park after 'risky' capture

India rejects Hague court order to restore Indus waters pact with Pakistan

New Delhi says the Permanent Court of Arbitration has no jurisdiction over its sovereign choice.

Tunisia protests: Water, power cuts and rising anger

Tunisia protests: Water, power cuts and rising anger

Zap Rocks. Add Water. Get Clean Hydrogen

In a tranquil Boston suburb , on the far edge of a horse farm, where pasture gives way to woods, a crane lowers an enormous electrode into a borehole.

Relentless heat worsens Gaza's ongoing struggle to access water

In Gaza, securing drinking water is a relentless daily struggle.

Tunisia swelters as power cuts disrupt water supplies

Near 50C temperatures are driving record electricity demand, disrupting water supplies and straining health services.

Colorado River plan to cut water amid drought brings uncertainty for cities and farmers

The uncertainty stretches across seven U.S. states, tribal nations and Mexico.

Arizona's taps won't run dry, but water bills will go up under federal plan for Colorado River

New federal rules mean Arizona will be getting a lot less water from the Colorado river. City leaders say they've been planning for years and no one will run out, but keeping taps flowing is expensive.

Longest Straight Line Paths on Water or Land on the Earth (2018)

Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1804.07389 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49496782 Points: 203 # Comments: 58

Over 70% of Chennai’s stormwater drains to be desilted by September-end: GCC

Mettur Dam: the water source for Tamil Nadu’s rice belt

With poor monsoon, the release has been delayed this year and Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay will open water from dam on September 1, 2026

Sabine Marcelis captures movement of sunlight across water in Iittala glassware

Storied Finnish glassworks Iittala has unveiled Unda, its debut collaboration with Sabine Marcelis – a range of lamps and vases that required the designer to develop a whole new production technique in collaboration with the company's glassblowers.

Videos show people survive floodwaters on balcony in Nepal

BBC Verify has located several videos from disaster-struck areas of the Trishuli river after deadly floods swept through.

Video: Raging floodwaters sweep away lorry in the Philippines

Video shows a lorry being swept away by raging floodwaters in Rodriguez as torrential rains batter the Philippines.

Haryana water quality has deteriorated in 93 blocks since 2022: Congress MLA

Palwal and Nuh were among the worst affected. Palwal’s average TDS rose 74% in three years, from 940 to 1,636 mg/L, while Nuh’s Indri block recorded 1,974 mg/L, nearly double its 2022 level.

Direct Karnataka to release backlog of 17.604 tmcft Cauvery water: T.N. to Supreme Court

Cauvery Delta farmers are severely affected as they are not getting their due share, T.N. tells court; says CWRC and CWMA failed to consider accumulated backlog; top court to hear Cauvery case on August 31

₹1,886-crore drinking water grid to end water woes in Kuppam, Palamaner, Punganur belts

Gandikota reservoir water to be pumped to drought-prone areas across Chittoor, Annamayya and Tirupati districts

This All-In One Camp Kitchen Comes With Running Water at the Push of a Button

The Cinch Kitchen Cruiser isn't perfect—but the standing-height prep space, sink, and faucet more than make up for its flaws. The post This All-In One Camp Kitchen Comes With Running Water at the Push of a Button appeared first on Outside Online .

Isolated by raging floodwaters, Nepal’s miracle home amid the devastation

Footage shows a house surrounded by raging floodwaters at the Nepal-Tibet border, with people trapped on rooftops.

Royal Navy spent three days tracking Russian vessels in UK waters

Three vessels and a helicopter deployed to monitor four ships travelling through the North Sea to the Channel The Royal Navy spent three days tracking Russian vessels as they passed through UK waters, it has emerged.

Tunisians desperate for water as taps run dry

Tunisians are struggling to access water as extreme heat, power cuts, and aging infrastructure disrupt tap supplies.

Royal Navy warships track Russian vessels for three days in UK waters

HMS Duncan, HMS St Albans and HMS Severn used radars to monitor four vessels as they passed through the North Sea and English Channel last week.

Nepal: 'Region has hundreds of high-altitude lakes prone to unleashing enormous volumes of water'

William Hilderbrandt is pleased to welcome David Fisher, Head of Delegation, Nepal International Federation of Red Cross.

The race to stop England running out of water

Who is to blame for the summer drought, and can England future-proof its water supplies?

Guntur’s plastic challenge: Ban on single-use items, but used water bottles pile up in drains

The GMC has initiated measures to enforce the ban on prohibited single-use plastic items, with public health officials and sanitary inspectors conducting field-level monitoring and imposing fines through the ‘Swachh App’

‘City of ponds’: residents of Bihar’s Darbhanga town wade into legal battle to save water bodies

Members of a citizen group have petitioned the Supreme Court seeking restoration and reclamation instead of beautification of the ponds

T.N. govt. orders DFR for Water Metro link

How much of a problem is AI’s water use?

“Protect our water,” “Water for people not AI,” “Don’t mess with our water,” declare protest signs from Texas to New Mexico to Arizona.

APOD: 2026 August 27 – Colorful Aurora over an Icelandic Waterfall

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Water bottle, plastic bag 'poncho' may not have been Celine's, coroner finds

Water Board seizes illegal motors

Disruption in water supply on Saturday (August 29)

Investors In Trump Crypto Ventures Are $4.7 Billion Underwater: Report

CWC to hold meets on AP-TG water row on Sept. 7, on Tummidihatti on Sept. 1

How does a collapsing glacier turn into a lethal wall of mud and water? An expert explains what happened in Nepal

A group of 50 Himalayan hazard experts is providing rapid analysis of the event. Here’s what they’ve found so far.

‘Stop water diversion from Srisailam to Nagarjuna Sagar to protect Rayalaseema interests’

The drinking water and irrigation requirements of Rayalaseema should first be met, demands Rayalaseema Saguneeti Sadhana Samithi

Typhoon Narra: record flood waters submerge homes and force mass evacuations in China

Heavy rain expected in parts of Vietnam and southern ‌China, as another storm system, Typhoon Saudel, heads for Japan and Taiwan Widespread flooding triggered by Typhoon Narra has submerged homes and forced mass evacuations in southern China, as another

AirJoule’s (AIRJ) Water Technology Meets A Growing Data Center Crisis

Spontaneously charged water drops induce corrosion

Nature, Published online: 26 August 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10941-6 Experiments have shown that spontaneously charged water drops can damage coatings on metal surfaces, leading to corrosion of the metal.

We finally have some encouraging news on Great Barrier Reef water quality

Imagine a plume of brown sediment washed off the land into Queensland rivers and carried out to sea.

Major polluters are worsening the Western US water crisis: A new way to measure who's responsible

Climate change was once something scientists warned us about, and now it's a reality we are living in.

Researchers traced the American West water crisis to just 122 companies

As some of the largest water reservoirs in the United States plunge to record lows, drought isn’t the only factor to blame.

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Ocean antacid trials test plankton response in 8,000-liter seawater enclosures

All the forests in the world pale in comparison to the ocean when it comes to absorbing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. The ocean is the world's largest natural carbon sink, absorbing about a quarter of all CO2 emissions every year (and most of the excess heat trapped in Eart

CISA confirms hackers targeted over 100 US water systems during July

The federal cyber agency's warning comes amid a wave of suspected Iran-backed cyberattacks targeting critical water systems across the United States.

Closer Look at Pharrell Williams' adidas VIRGINIA Watermoc

Summary Pharrell Williams and adidas have teamed up to introduce the VIRGINIA Water Moc as their latest footwear collaborationThe amphibious silhouette features a slip-on construction utilizing nylon mesh and neoprene alongside speed lacing and a Velcro coverThe model incorporate

The odds of survival for those trapped after Nepal flood, according to experts

For those stranded by a flood, disaster experts say survival depends on access to oxygen, food and water.

TRUNK(HOTEL) SAPPORO Introduces a 107-Room “Mid-Century Folklore” Retreat

Summary TRUNK(HOTEL) SAPPORO is set to open its doors on September 17, 2027 in Hokkaido.It features 107 rooms with a "Mid-Century Folklore" design theme.Amenities include the iconic restaurant Sushi Saito and a 40-meter water spa.

31 Labor Day Recipes for Summer's Last Hurrah

Watermelon som tam, grilled banh mi, banana pudding cake, and more dishes for one last summer cookout.

‘The lake is our life’: Protecting a shared lifeline in Uganda

On the shores of Nkondo, in Uganda’s Kikuube district, the day begins before sunrise. Fishers enter the lake to fish, while families around Lake Albert rely on its waters for food, income and daily survival.

Low-power lasers create durable nano-patterns into sulfur-derived polymers

A new way to imprint complex surfaces on low-cost, sustainable polymers could be used in a wide range of industries, including water-repellent coatings, optical devices and data storage disks.

Tides can be mapped much more locally using a new method based on satellite images

When high or low tide occurs, the water does not necessarily rise and fall uniformly along the entire coastline. In fact, the height of the tide in a bay can vary by up to one meter (3 feet) from one location to another just a few kilometers away.

Karina rapidly becomes a major hurricane in the Pacific far from land, forecasters say

Hurricane Karina formed Sunday in the Pacific Ocean and swiftly intensified into a dangerous major storm within hours, fueled by warm waters far offshore where it poses no immediate threat to land.

How plastic welds retain a molecular 'memory' of their former surfaces to strengthen pipe joints

Welding plastic is a critically important part of everyday engineering—especially for preventing leaks in underground water and gas pipes.

Strategic irrigation stress can lift lucerne seed yield and returns

More water does not necessarily produce more alfalfa seed. A five-year trial near Keith, South Australia, found that strategically delaying irrigation until plants showed early signs of leaf drop generally increased seed yield and consistently delivered the highest gross margin.

324-million-year-old fossil reveals how insects conquered land

Ancient fossils suggest insects conquered land through a long amphibious phase rather than making an abrupt jump from water to dry ground.

Officials told to prepare extensive healthcare plan for Godavari Pushkarams 2027

Health Minister Satya Kumar Yadav reviews arrangements, stresses strict monitoring of drinking-water quality, food safety, and communicable diseases; directes officials to fill vacancies soon

Once a legend, humpback whales make a comeback in Brazil

Female humpback whales off the coast of Brazil now have their pick of mates, who slap the water with their tails and jostle for attention—a scene that would have been unthinkable a few decades ago.

Indonesia escalates battle against fires, putrid haze

Indonesia has intensified efforts to fight wildfires with cloud seeding and water bombing as thousands of people nationwide battle to breathe through smoke and haze, officials said Friday.

Engineered bacteria offer a new way to accelerate rock weathering for carbon removal

Rock weathering, the breakdown and dissolving of rocks and minerals caused by their exposure to water, air and biological life, is a major regulator of Earth's atmospheric CO2 levels and climate.