A cargo boat on the Seine. Rivers carry less than 2 percent of Europe’s freight, while trucks carry 80 percent. Cranes in Le Havre, France, built to accommodate large container ships.

The Colorado River is drying up at its banks and thinning out, as a historic drought in the US West shows little sign of abating. The river is crucially maintained by two of the country’s ...

Originally published as Lyon, France: Where Two Rivers Meet a Feast of Film, Food and Ancient Passageways on GoWorldTravel.com Equestrian statue of Louis XIV.

Days of heavy rains in northern France have caused local rivers to overflow and flood houses and fields, prompting the evacuation of residents, with some having to be airlifted to safety.

Catherine E. Russell receives funding from a Fulbright-Lloyd's Scholarship and UNESCO IGCP Project 732. Rivers around the world have been drying up recently. The Loire in France broke records in ...

Warming rivers threaten France's already tight power supply By Forrest Crellin July 15, 20227:48 AM PDTUpdated July 15, 2022 ...

“In 2025, we’re adding another Suite Ship to the rivers of France and cruising Bordeaux for the first time on the Garonne and Dordogne Rivers,” Avalon Waterways Pam Hoffee said. “This week-long ...

By Seth Sherwood Photographs by Joann Pai Seth Sherwood, a longtime resident of France, has been writing about the country for the Travel section for 20 years. Oct. 31, 2024 ...

UPDATED: December 16, 2022 at 7:44 AM MST A U.S.-French satellite that will map almost all of the world’s oceans, lakes and rivers rocketed into orbit Friday.