In Kenya, thousands of families around Lake Naivasha have been driven from their homes as rising waters swallow entire neighbourhoods. What were once farms, schools and busy streets now sit beneath a growing inland lake.


Kenya: Thousands displaced by rising lake

Lake Natron's pink colour comes from a type of algae, called cyanobacteria. The algae is pulled towards some chemicals in the lake. World Trending

The deadly pink lake where animals and birds turn to stone. Or do they?

Staring across what was once one of Bosnia's largest expanses of water, --- All that one can see is boats left high and dry after months of drought emptied lake Jablanicko...

Months of Drought Empties Lake Jablanicko

NASA captures eerie green swirls from space on Nevada Lake. Here's what it is

A giant lake has treasure worth $540 billion hidden in its bed in California. Can it be extracted?

Dozens of massive craters discovered in Lake Michigan. No, asteroids didn't make them

#Gravitas | An environmental crisis is unfolding in Tibet that could spark a wave of disaster across Asia. Two lakes, Siling and Bange, on the Tibetan Plateau, normally are four miles apart but are expected to merge for the first time in 4000 years by 2030, raising fears of ripple effects that could devastate ecosystems, water flows, and political relations in the region.

China Destroys Tibet Lakes in Water Wars

After over 4,000 years apart, Tibet's largest lake spills into nearby water body. Here's why

According to reports, beneath Switzerland’s lakes lie military munitions, long buried and potentially hazardous. The Swiss government has now recognized this potential danger and launched a national competition with a prize of around $58,000, for anyone who can devise a method to remove these munitions safely, and in an environmentally friendly manner.

Switzerland offering $58,000 to fish out ammunition from Lakes

The Balkans, along with much of Europe, continued to swelter in a prolonged heatwave on Wednesday, triggering forest fires and drying up a Serbian lake for the first time, as a meteorologist warned such heatwaves could become more regular.

Balkans swelter in prolonged heatwave

A shallow, salty lake in Canada may have an explanation for the origin of life on Earth

Alien life existed near ancient mile-deep lake, active volcanoes on Mars? Scientists suggest so

At least 16 people including schoolchildren died when a boat capsized in a lake in Indian state of Gujarat on Thursday (January 18). The tragedy took place at Vadodara city's Harni Motnath Lake. It is feared that the death toll may rise. The incident has shaken the state authorities who rushed personnel for rescue. Gujarat State Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel has taken serious note of the tragedy and expressed condolences. Watch to know more!

Gujarat: Boat capsizes in lake near Vadodara, at least 14 students, 2 teachers dead

A Late Jurassic period lake that no longer exists named largest-ever in Earth's history by Guinness

Scientists find massive $540bn lithium deposit at bottom of US lake, and this could be a real game-changer

WATCH | 'Ice window' gives peek into surreal beauty of THIS Alaskan lake

Scary fall: Pier collapses at University of Wisconsin, dumping dozens into Madison lake | Video

Oil, aquatic trash, and toxic algae threaten life in Venezuela's lake Maracaibo.

Toxic algae engulfs Venezuela's largest lake

Two Italian intelligence officers, one ex-Israeli security agent among four dead in tourist boat accident

US: Missing woman discovered alive in car submerged in Texas lake

A bus in Turkiye carrying seven passengers plunged into a reservoir after the driver lost steering control. CCTV footage from inside the bus showed the moment of panic for the bus driver and passengers as water flooded into the vehicle after it had fallen.

Passengers panic as bus falls into lake in Turkiye, no fatalities reported

A recent cleaning operation in Bassin de la Villette, an artificial lake in the middle of Paris found bizarre pollutants underneath. From a flat screen tv to bikes, many unlikely objects have been found.

WION Climate Tracker: Workers clean up lake in Paris, many unlikely objects found

Searching for frisbees? In alligator attack, unidentified man dies in lake at disc golf course in US

Meanwhile divers and volunteers in the United States have spent a year pulling out 12.5 tons of litter and debris from lake Tahoe. The beauty spot attracts hundreds of thousands of tourists every year.

Lake Tahoe: Home to huge garbage problem, scuba divers collect pounds of trash

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