Thanks to upstream diversions and climate change, Utah's Great Salt Lake has shrunk by 70% since 1989, exposing about 800 ...

As the piles of snow and ice covering the Philadelphia region begin to melt, some of the rock salt used for de-icing can end up in the drinking water supply, and that can be a concern for people on ...

In colder climates during the winter, water main breaks are not uncommon. The soil freezes and thaws, causing underground pipes in municipal water systems to crack or burst, which leads drinking water ...

If your tap water has seemed a little saltier lately, winter weather may be to blame. As plows and crews spread millions of tons of road salt to keep highways passable, some of that salt is washing ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. – In colder climates during the winter, water main breaks are not uncommon. The soil freezes and thaws, causing underground pipes in municipal water systems to crack or burst, which ...

This week's question comes from Morning Brief reader Katrena, who asks, "If the temperature is above freezing, can a wind chill factor of 32 degrees freeze water?" Meteorologist Rob Shackelford: No.

(WAVY) — The return of below freezing temperatures is in the weather forecast for the upcoming weekend, which could mean problems for homeowners, such as having their pipes freeze. Barry and Sons ...

Freezing temperatures in Rockland have caused several water mains to burst and ice over roads. Clarkstown Supervisor George Hoehmann said in a Facebook post Wednesday, Feb. 4, that a water main ...

Cincinnati is grappling with relentless sub-freezing temperatures that have led to dozens of water main breaks across the city, with crews working 12-hour shifts to manage the situation."We're really ...

CHARLOTTE — As a prolonged stretch of below-freezing temperatures grips the Charlotte area, water officials said the cold can stress the city’s water system, leading to more leaks and breaks, ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Columbus Mayor Andrew Ginther and other city leaders are discussing the dozens of water main breaks on Friday as the city continues to deal with freezing temperatures. Earlier in the ...