Residents in parts of the U.S. as far flung as New Jersey and Texas were contending with the devastating effects of heavy ...

In December 1845 and January 1846, Fremont’s party camped at the confluence of two forks of a great river in the Southern Sierra Nevada. Fremont named the river after his staff artist, giving us today ...

In Texas, as much as 10 inches of heavy rain over just a few hours overnight in central Kerr County caused flash flooding of the Guadalupe River. The Kerr County sheriff’s office confirmed fatalities ...

To participate, submit your response here by July 11 at 9 a.m. Eastern. This week’s winners will be announced by July 22. By The Learning Network Alvin Su, 15, writes that summer doesn’t need ...