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The United States urges governments to prevent a humanitarian catastrophe of epic proportions from the collapse of Iraq's Mosul dam.

• 10 марта 2016, 14:45

Ministry of Energy suggests using the Irtysh River to save the Aral Sea, one of the worst environmental disasters located in Kazakhstan.

• 29 сентября 2015, 13:55

Mudflow consequences are still being remedied in Almaty that was hit by a powerful mud flow on July 23.

• 30 июля 2015, 20:26

At aroud 2.15 am morainic lake Bezymyannoye at Kargaly glacier outburst. The water volume of the lake stood at 40 000 cubic meters. The outburst caused mud flows, with part of them overtopping the dam on the Kargaly River.

• 23 июля 2015, 12:05

Work to build an open-air pool on the River Thames in central London could start this year as more Britons dip their toes into the waters of outdoor swimming.

• 23 июня 2015, 13:57

Water continues to rise in the Nura River, placing emergency services on high alert in the capital of Kazakhstan Astana.

• 28 апреля 2015, 00:32

35 villages in Akmola Oblast are under tread of flooding.

• 20 апреля 2015, 14:48

The unpleasant smell in Astana caused by sewage waters discharged into Taldykol Lake near the capital city will be eliminated by 2017.

• 21 марта 2015, 13:50

The lower chamber of Kazakhstan’s Parliament - the Majilis - has ratified a draft bill on Amendments to Articles 25 and 26 of the Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes.

• 06 января 2015, 13:08

The Committee on Water Resources of the Ministry of Agriculture of Kazakhstan is considering construction of nonrigid dams on the Ili River to maintain the water level of Balkhash lake.

• 26 декабря 2014, 17:18

In Uralsk, a family with three little children was living in a forest.

• 25 октября 2014, 21:26

A man has drowned while rescuing his drowning daughter in the Ural River, Atyrau Oblast, western Kazakhstan on August 20.

• 25 августа 2014, 19:04

Thieves who tapped an oil pipeline in northern Mexico caused a spill that contaminated the San Juan River, a key irrigation source for farmers.

• 22 августа 2014, 12:09

Ramona Yesenia stood waiting for water to replace the municipal supply contaminated by a chemical spill

• 16 августа 2014, 14:00

Authorities imposed restrictions on the water supply in Mexico, after toxic substances from a nearby mine reportedly turned a river orange.

• 11 августа 2014, 11:11

An enormous flock of cormorants has occupied uninhabited islands on the Irtysh river right near the bridge in Semey, Kazakhstan.

• 10 августа 2014, 12:46

Water level in Kazakhstan's Bukhtarma reservoir is rising with recreation centers and several summer cottages situated along the coastline flooded. What is the cause?

• 07 августа 2014, 00:07

Committee for water resources of Kazakhstan's Ministry of Environment has commented on the decrease in water supply to Kazakhstan from Kyrgyzstan.

• 31 июля 2014, 20:49

There will be no water in some of the Almaty rivers for a couple of years because of the reconstruction works.

• 28 июля 2014, 19:39

The temporary check dam at the Talgar river meant to regulate water flow into irrigation channels destroyed by July 17 mudflood is being reconstructed.

• 19 июля 2014, 17:13