Navigator News (Coverage Ranks) Society71191 Environment2125 Water Resource 1024 Lakes (56) Rivers (375) Falls (5) Oceans and Seas (523) Islands (4) Strait (14) Marshes (2) Water Resource Related People Colin Powell 29 Leonardo DiCaprio 14 George W. Bush 9 Wen Jiabao 8 Bill Clinton 5 Li Zhaoxing 4 Kofi Annan 4 Kathleen Blanco 3 Johnny Depp 3 Zhu Rongji 3 Brad Pitt 3 Wolf Blitzer 2 Ban Ki-moon 2 Stephen Harper 2 Hugo Chavez 2 Barack Obama 2 Helmut Kohl 2 Tony Blair 2 Events 2004 Asia Tsunamis 341 2005 Songhua River Pollution 56 2008 U.S. Midwest Flood 38 2005 Hurricane Katrina 38 2005 Southern China Flood 16 China Huaihe Flood 9 Singapore-Malaysia 8 China Three Gorge Dam Project 8 China-Russia 8 2008 Southern China Flood 6 2005 Guangdong Chemical Spill 5 2005 North Sumatera Earthquake 5 U.S.-Indonesia 5 Bush Admin. 5 China-Taiwan 5 2007 China Flood 4 2008 China Earthquake 3 2002 China Floods 3 Global War on Terrorism 3 China North-South Project 3 China-U.S. 3 Myanmar Cyclone Disaster 2 2007 Hurricane Dean 2 Minneapolis Bridge Collapse 2 2008 Beijing Olympics 2

Ship collision shuts Mississippi River, spills fuel HOUSTON (Reuters) - A chemical tanker split a fuel barge in half on the Mississippi River on Wednesday, spilling thousands of gallons of fuel oil and forcing the closure of a 58-mile (93-km) stretch from New Orleans southward that could last for days, a U.S. Coast Guard spokesman said.   Nations:U.S.   Source:(Reuters)   2008-07-23 Americans part of tourism boom to India NEW DELHI - Keith Lotman went to New Delhi on a two-week business trip. But a quick day of sightseeing in India's capital city left him enthralled and ready to see more of the country.   Nations:India U.S. Portugal Spain Thailand   People:Dalai Lama   2008-07-21 Mediterranean, EU nations to boost ties with grand new union PARIS (AFP) - French President Nicolas Sarkozy and 42 leaders on Sunday launched a union between Europe and its Mediterranean neighbours amid hopes the grand plan will bring fresh impetus to Middle East peace efforts.   Nations:France Israel Turkey Spain Jordan Morocco   People:Nicolas Sarkozy Mahmoud Abbas Ehud Olmert Moammar Gadhafi   Source:(AFP)   2008-07-13 Bertha weakens to tropical storm near Bermuda HAMILTON, Bermuda (Reuters) - Hurricane Bertha weakened back into a less-menacing tropical storm on Sunday after stalling for a day near the British colony of Bermuda, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said.   Nations:Mexico   Activities:2005 Hurricane Katrina   Source:(Reuters)   2008-07-13 Yellow submarine: Unmanned sub studies ocean WASHINGTON - Far out in the Atlantic, a little yellow submarine is trying to slip from current to current, gliding across the ocean beneath the waves.   Nations:Spain U.S. Canada   Source:(AP)   2008-07-12 Headlines Ship collision shuts Mississippi River, spills fuel 2008-07-23 Americans part of tourism boom to India 2008-07-21 Mediterranean, EU nations to boost ties with grand new union 2008-07-13 Bertha weakens to tropical storm near Bermuda 2008-07-13 Yellow submarine: Unmanned sub studies ocean 2008-07-12 Hurricane Bertha strengthens again in Atlantic 2008-07-09 Bertha becomes 1st hurricane of Atlantic season 2008-07-07 Mississippi River reopens as flooding wanes 2008-07-06 Mississippi River reopens as flooding wanes 2008-07-05 New high-tech attraction tells Niagara Falls story 2008-07-05 Mississippi flooding closes St. Louis to barges 2008-06-30 Midwest floodwaters falling, costs rising 2008-06-29 The Floods: A Manmade Disaster? 2008-06-26 Water causes one in 10 diseases: WHO 2008-06-26 Poor pay most for water corruption, says anti-graft watchdog 2008-06-25 Heavy rains again soak parts of flooded Midwest 2008-06-25 Hurricane Center director talks forecasting in interview 2008-06-25 Swollen Mississippi defeats another levee 2008-06-24 World must manage water carefully: experts 2008-06-24 Forecaster: End is near to Mississippi River rise 2008-06-23 The Unluckiest Town in America 2008-06-23 Mississippi River level rises beyond forecasts 2008-06-22 Midwest worshippers hear good news: River cresting 2008-06-22 Mississippi floodwaters cresting, costs mount 2008-06-21 Eyeing tourism, Haiti battles its violent reputation 2008-06-21 Flooding strands 100-plus barges on Mississippi 2008-06-20 Midwest river cresting, recovery under way 2008-06-20 Floods engulf archaic levee system 2008-06-20 Floodwaters to widen 'dead zone' in Gulf of Mexico 2008-06-20 Small Mo. towns fight to contain Mississippi River 2008-06-20 Satellite for tracking sea levels set for launch 2008-06-19 Mississippi overflows levees, crops threatened 2008-06-18 Mississippi overflows levees, crops threatened 2008-06-18 Floodwaters threaten river towns in Ill., Mo. 2008-06-18 Midwest flooding may cause more levee overflows 2008-06-18 Flood waters threaten millions in China, quake refugees evacuated 2008-06-18 Oceans warm more quickly than suspected: study 2008-06-18 Jellyfish outbreaks a sign of nature out of sync 2008-06-18 Mississippi River breaks through Illinois levee 2008-06-17 Feds: 27 levees could overflow if sandbags fail 2008-06-17 China: Floods kill 63 this month 2008-06-17 Midwest farmland flooding boosts food prices 2008-06-17 China orders emergency work as floods ravage south 2008-06-17 Thousands evacuated as rains lash China quake region 2008-06-16 Iowa City's flood protections face a marathon test 2008-06-16 Iowans assess damage from deadly flood waters 2008-06-16 Quake-hit China now menaced by floods and landslides 2008-06-16 Flooding from a weather rut of clashing air masses 2008-06-15 More rain heads to flood ravaged Iowa 2008-06-15 Matches Shown: | 1-50 | 51-100 Most-viewed Eyeing tourism, Haiti battles its violent reputation 2008-06-21 Midwest floodwaters falling, costs rising 2008-06-29 Flooded China warns of heat, drought - and snow? 2007-08-02 Swollen Mississippi defeats another levee 2008-06-24 Mississippi floodwaters cresting, costs mount 2008-06-21 As China's mega dam rises, so do strains and fear 2007-11-14 Hong Kong stars raised $36,200 for tsunami relief 2005-01-22 Mediterranean, EU nations to boost ties with grand new union 2008-07-13 The Floods: A Manmade Disaster? 2008-06-26 Mississippi flooding closes St. Louis to barges 2008-06-30 Bertha weakens to tropical storm near Bermuda 2008-07-13 Loose dykes spur China flood fears as hundreds die 2007-07-24 Floodwaters to widen 'dead zone' in Gulf of Mexico 2008-06-20 The Unluckiest Town in America 2008-06-23 China's Yangtze river in peril 2007-04-15 Hurricane Center director talks forecasting in interview 2008-06-25 Floods engulf archaic levee system 2008-06-20 India, China ships compete in Indian Ocean 2008-06-08 China: Three Gorges impact not that bad 2007-11-22 Water causes one in 10 diseases: WHO 2008-06-26 Iowans assess damage from deadly flood waters 2008-06-16 Forecaster: End is near to Mississippi River rise 2008-06-23 Quake-hit China now menaced by floods and landslides 2008-06-16 Parts of China's Yangtze at lowest level in 140 years 2008-01-17 Hurricane unearthed 18th-century cannons in Mexico 2007-08-30

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