Idyllic hamlet with pretty thatched cottages that's named after an open sewer
A small hamlet in a remote and idyllic village has a rather unfortunate name that derives from the location's historical relation to sewage and water,…
L.A. City Council backs plan to double sewer fees
Many Los Angeles residents will see their sewer fees double over the next four years, with the City Council approving the increases Tuesday over the…
L.A.’s residential sewer fees set to double by 2028
Good morning, and welcome to L.A. on the Record — our City Hall newsletter. It’s David Zahniser, receiving an assist from my colleagues Dakota Smith…
Senegal’s Hann Bay, a tourist paradise turned industrial sewer | Environment
On Dakar’s long Hann Bay beach, a lone figure with a shovel and wheelbarrow tirelessly picks up mounds of rubbish in such quantities that the…
Eight people die in Moscow sewer after tour group trapped by flash flood
Eight members of a tour group exploring underground tunnels in Moscow's sewer system have been found dead after being caught in flash flooding.Key points:Local media said…
Adelaide homeowner takes City of Onkaparinga to court over leaking sewer pipe on its land
When Kelvin Rundle bought his house in the southern Adelaide suburb of Coromandel Valley, he was looking forward to settling back into his hometown and…