WATER

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

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

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

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

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

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

Lynchburg is a major step closer to finishing its decades-old Combined Sewer Overflow Program. Leaders announced Tuesday that the city is receiving $25 million through the American Rescue Plan.

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

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.

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.

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

The scientists are starting storms by zapping clouds with electricity.

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

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.

With summer in full swing and people now getting in and out the pools, lakes and rivers, kids are bound to suffer from swimmer's ear.

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

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

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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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.

ROANOKE, Va. – Local health experts are warning parents about the dangers of things like backyard kiddie pools, splash pads and sprinklers. Jill Lucas Drakeford, the Safe Kids coordinator with Carilion Children’s, said you should never leave a child unattended in or near water and always watch them. When they’re done playing, remove water and toys from the pool so they don’t go back to the pool without you knowing. Well we really have to be vigilant with these backyard pools. Click here for more backyard water safety tips.

CARROLL COUNTY – Carroll County emergency crews rescued a woman in high water. The emergency services director says Brush Creek was flooding and they rescued a woman from the 4000 block of Ivanhoe Road in Fries. There was at least one home with about a foot of water inside, and several other buildings and barns had two to three feet of water. Crews also had many calls for downed trees and washed out roads overnight.

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.

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.

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.

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.