Rescue personnel pluck four people Friday from Cache la Poudre River

Edit Denver Post 11 Jun 2016
Poudre Fire Authority firefighters rescued four people who were stuck in the Cache la Poudre River, on the west side of the 800 block of North College Avenue, according to a fire authority media release No one was injured in the incident ... the same section of river....

Flood control cells activated in Aurangabad, Nanded

Edit The Times of India 11 Jun 2016
Information about the water level of main rivers in the districts, water released from major dams and information from river gauge stations will be collected to give a 48-hour warning about any potential flood ... Godavari river as well as the levels of upstream dams of Jayakwadi," he said....

Boat catches on fire and burns in the middle of the Ottawa River

Edit Canada Dot Com 11 Jun 2016
Members of the Pembroke Fire Department keep an eye on a 30-foot boat ablaze in the Ottawa River on Friday afternoon. The emergency call came in at 2.30 p.m., with bystanders reporting flames and smoke in the middle of the river across from Riverside Park in Pembroke ... The lone occupant of the boat at the time of the fire jumped into the river and safely swam to shore ... ....

Central Alberta town switches to backup water supply following fuel spill

Edit Toronto Sun 11 Jun 2016
Efforts are underway to contain a diesel spill that threatens the Red Deer River and prompted a central Alberta town to switch Thursday to its emergency water supply following a fuel truck rollover ... According to Alberta Environment and Parks, about 25,000 litres of diesel spilled into the creek, which flows into the Red Deer River....

5 destinations for sports and recreation

Edit Atlanta Journal 11 Jun 2016
Swim with manatees in Crystal River. In Crystal River, you don’t have to be pretty to be popular. The 1,500-pound West Indian manatee is shaped like a blimp and has a saggy snout covered in bristly whiskers, but people can’t get enough of the gentle giants that inhabit Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge in King’s Bay, home to the largest concentration of manatees in the world ... (Plantation on Crystal River)....

Stop all illegal constructions on Noyyal basin: HC to collector

Edit The Times of India 11 Jun 2016
The Madras high court has ordered the district collector to stop illegal construction on the Noyyal river basin. Responding to a public interest litigation (PIL), filed by a Coimbatore based activist, seeking to remove all the encroachments on Noyyal river bank, the court also ordered that even buildings constructed after obtaining a no objection certificate (NOC) by the public works department should not be put to use....

Martin County Sheriff warning residents in North River Shores about multiple recent home burglaries

Edit WPTV 11 Jun 2016
- Residents in the North River Shores neighborhood in Stuart are being told to lock their doors and be on guard after multiple home invasions have been reported in nearly two weeks. According to incident reports from the Martin County Sheriff’s Office, the break-ins happened at homes on NW 14th Terrace, NW 20th Avenue and NW River Terrace....

Traffic chaos near Bharuch continues for the second day

Edit The Times of India 11 Jun 2016
Surat. Traffic situation on national highway (NH) no. 8 on Sardar Bridge over Narmada River in Bharuch district remained chaotic for the second consecutive day on Friday ... "Movement of traffic on Golden Bridge over Narmada River is okay ... People of Bharuch and Ankleshwar have become used to traffic congestion and are praying for early construction of the new bridge over the river to get some relief from it ... RELATED....

State unclear about loss from waterways reclassification

Edit The Times of India 11 Jun 2016
Panaji ... The major source of maritime activity so far been River Mandovi which also has a concentration of offshore casinos. In March, Parliament passed the National Waterways Bill to convert 111 rivers across the country into National waterways. Many states fear the new legislation will cut into their rights, but the Central government believes it will promote movement of goods and passengers through rivers ... RELATED. From around the web....

Thanlwin dams criticised ahead of state counsellor's Thailand visit - Thu Thu Aung

Edit Topix 11 Jun 2016
Another civil society group has joined the mounting campaign against dams planned along the Thanlwin River, also known as the Salween, ahead of an upcoming energy meeting between Thailand and Myanmar ... The local network called on the state counsellor, who is set to visit Thailand from June 23 to 25, to consider "the importance of the Thanlwin River ......

Late error throws away series opener (Quad Cities River Bandits)

Edit Public Technologies 11 Jun 2016
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South Bank road near Vaigai river under-utilised due to bad condition

Edit The Times of India 11 Jun 2016
The city roads running parallel to the famed Vaigai river - Vaigai South Bank road and Vaigai North Bank road - play a significant role in decongesting the other arterial roads ... These roads are used the most during events like Alagar's entry into river Vaigai during the Chithirai festival and when traffic is diverted due to other events....
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