I arrived at the Tidal Basin at 8:30 a.m. Sunday with steady snow falling. The visibility was less than a half-mile, at times, which briefly obscured my view of the Washington Monument and ...

To deal with the problem, Litterst said the sea wall height will be increased 4.75 feet at the Tidal Basin and 5.50 feet along West Potomac Park to account for wind and wave conditions along the ...

The Tidal Basin had a beautiful, but somewhat late bloom. My favorite photo day for photographing the blossoms was April 12. Note, the Park Service did a good job of trimming the cherry tree ...

The Tidal Basin Ideas Lab takes a deep-dive into the cultural significance and sometimes complicated history of the 107-acre partially man-made reservoir—think of it as the largest water ...

The sidewall along the Tidal Basin will be replaced and regraded as well. “We want to make sure that 25, 50, 75 years from now, we’re not dealing with the with the same issue again.

The Tidal Basin is constantly threatened by climate change. Some ambitious proposals paint a picture of its future: Marshes, boardwalks and islands included.

That’s because the Tidal Basin is sinking over the years. “We know the seawall is sinking about an inch a year and we continue to see the effects of sea level rise," Litterst explained.

This comes after crews began completing the Tidal Basin seawall rehabilitation project last summer. The NPS approved the project to fix the sinking seawall covering nearly 7,000 feet along ...

About 6,800 linear feet of sea wall is being repaired. In addition to the new foundation, the repaired walls will be higher, at 4.75 feet around the Tidal Basin and 5.5 feet around West Potomac ...

The Tidal Basin in D.C. is beening threatened by rising sea levels, unstable sea walls and outdated infrastructure. Expand to read more Joanne S. Lawton A campaign launched in April to raise funds ...

WASHINGTON (ABC7) — Although the National Park Service has asked that people stay home instead of seeing the Tidal Basin's famous cherry blossoms in person this year, large crowds were spotted ...

The new sea walls will be 4.75 feet higher along the Tidal Basin and 5.5 feet higher along the stretch that runs adjacent to West Potomac Park.