Atmospheric rivers are storms akin to rivers in the sky that dump massive amounts of rain and can cause flooding, trigger ...

Flood risk management, hydropower generation and salmon runs will suffer if the United States and Canada don’t renew a key ...

The U.S. and Canada have peacefully shared the benefits of the Columbia River, from flood control to hydropower generation ..

During a previous atmospheric river event, cities in Washington reported record flooding, resulting in necessary evacuations and highway closures. Such incidents illustrate the severity of threats ...

The U.S. has paused negotiations with Canada on a keystone management plan that governs flood control, water supply and hydropower in the shared Columbia River Basin. British Columbia’s energy ...

British Columbia’s energy ministry said in a news ... Canada also provides water storage that helps prevent flooding, supports irrigation and protects fish habitat. In exchange, Canada is ...

To address flood control as well as the growing need for electricity in the Pacific Northwest, Canada and the United States entered into a treaty that allowed for three dams to be built in British ...

Flood risk management ... a friend and ally to Canada — are now no longer true,” said Adrian Dix, British Columbia’s energy minister. The 1,243-mile-long river springs from Columbia Lake ...

British Columbia’s energy ministry said in a news ... Canada also provides water storage that helps prevent flooding, supports irrigation and protects fish habitat. In exchange, Canada is ...