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Potomac — Shannon Christy, 23 of Greenville, S.C., died Thursday, July 11, kayaking the chutes of the Potomac River at Great Falls. Christy "disappeared while going down the falls and was pinned ...
The Greenbrier River recently won the title of USA Today’s “Best River for Tubing’ in the United States! The Shenandoah River ...
Georgetown University announced last week “an agreement with the National Park Service and the District of Columbia that will ...
After an Army helicopter and American Airlines plane crashed into the Potomac River around Washington, D.C., a Virginia diver shared challenges of such a recovery effort.
4 people, 2 dogs rescued from kayaks in Potomac River. Kayakers were pulled from strong river current on Monday night. To stream WUSA9 on your phone, you need the WUSA9 app.
An American Airlines flight and an Army helicopter collided and crashed Wednesday night into the Potomac River near Reagan National Airport. All 64 people on the passenger plane that was arriving ...
The crash occurred around 9 p.m. before search and rescue efforts began in the nearby Potomac River for the 60 passengers and four crew members from the plane and three soldiers from the helicopter.
Investigators scan bottom of river Saturday. To help divers identify additional items for removal from the Potomac, NOAA was set to fly a low-altitude TopoBathy lidar flight overnight, officials said.
A woman who veered into the Potomac River while driving northbound on the George Washington Memorial Parkway was rescued by the U.S. Park Police and good Samaritans.
The Potomac River is 8 feet deep and between a half a mile and 1.1 miles wide near the site of the crash. The Potomac was flowing at the time of the crash. On Wednesday night, ...