Waist waders: Waist waders are lightweight, much like hip waders, but they allow for moving through deeper water than hip waders. They remain in place using a belt at the waist.

An ecologically significant Southland lagoon that has been plagued by algal blooms could be at a tipping point.

A woman’s waders fill with water and she was pulled through a culvert and into a flooded creek, Oregon officials said. Getty Images/iStockphoto A rainstorm and flooding led to a woman’s ...

She was wearing waders, or waterproof overalls, and they “filled with water and swift flood waters pulled her through the culvert and into nearby Kane Creek,” deputies said. A culvert is a ...

Becca Crawford is a marine phytoplankton specialist with the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife, and she’s part of a ...

She was wearing waders, or waterproof overalls, and they “filled with water and swift flood waters pulled her through the culvert and into nearby Kane Creek,” deputies said. A culvert is a ...