Tanzania is losing fertile land to soil erosion: what’s happening and what can be done

Across large parts of northern Tanzania, gully erosion – soil erosion caused by flowing water – is cutting deep scars through fertile farmland, grazing areas, roads and even villages. These gullies ...
Gaston Gazette

Three things to know about how Gastonia will use a $2.1 million grant

Here's how Gastonia plans to use $2.1 million awarded to the city for the purpose of repairing damage after Hurricane Helene.
Ravalli Republic

Gully erosion fills flood-control ponds

Farm ponds in Iowa, built primarily for flood-control purposes, are designed and constructed for an expected lifespan, based ...
The Times of Northwest Indiana

UPDATE: Good Samaritan tells of saving 2 teens in high waves; fire chief says crews did 'all they could' during rescue

PORTAGE — One day after pulling two teens out of the rough surf along the city's lakefront, Jeremiah Schwanke returned Monday to watch as a diver recovered the body of a 16-year-old, whom he was ...