The rising water is also causing rampant soil erosion, resulting in riverbank collapses and landslides along the shores of the Yangtze's tributaries.
As he picked up kindling scraps, he barely glanced at a pair of bloated bodies splayed on the riverbank.
But to the believersgathered in the tens of thousands along the riverbankthis was the breath of the Naga, the mythical serpent of Buddhist lore that many Thais believe haunts .
Ecuador oil spill threatens Brazil and Peru Riverbank communities put on alert as oil spilled from broken pipeline in Ecuador flows toward Brazil's Amazon Basin
June 11, 2013 - CBS News
Bicyclist in hit-and-run accident near Riverbank was from Modesto The bicyclist hit and killed by a vehicle near Riverbank Saturday evening was a 49-year-old man from Modesto. Raymundo Campos died as a result of the hit-and-run accident, the Stanislaus County Coroner’s Office said Monday.
June 10, 2013 - Modesto Bee