The Environmental Protection Agency said that Thursday's oil train derailment and spill in Illinois poses an "imminent and substantial danger" of contaminating the Mississippi River, UPI reported.
The Galena River and the Upper Mississippi National (...)
An ice jam in the Yukon River in Alaska caused flooding in the city of Galena and forced the evacuation of 300 people, UPI quoted officials as saying.
Rapid warming in the region led to an influx of water in the river basin and when a wall of ice (...)