Category: waterfall

Cave Explorer Feels Cold Draft From Hole in Mountain—Finds Subterrain Waterfall 26-Stories Deep

May 14, 2023
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A strange gust of cool air billowed from within Lookout Mountain—and led one explorer to discover a most coveted American natural treasure. Excavators felt the unexpected cool rush blow from the newly-drilled opening, and, curiosity piqued, Leo Lambert sought to track down the source of the mystery breeze. During their 1928 Tennessee dig, Lambert embarked…

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US Midshipman Plunges to Death at Chilean Waterfall

July 19, 2022
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ANNAPOLIS, Md.—A midshipman from Texas died after falling over a waterfall in Chile, the U.S. Naval Academy announced Monday. Midshipman 2nd Class Luke Gabriel Bird of New Braunfels, Texas, was participating in a semester abroad program at Chile’s Arturo Prat Naval Academy, the U.S. Naval Academy said in a news release. The 21-year-old junior was…

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Waterfall in Gullfoss Falls, Iceland

January 19, 2022
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Heavy Rain Hits Over One Million in Southern China but State Broadcaster Highlights Local Waterfall Instead

July 5, 2021
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Torrential rain caused severe flooding in southern China’s Guangxi Province, affecting a population of more than a million. However, China’s state broadcaster CCTV shifted attention to what it called “golden waterfall.” Heavy rain swept northern and central Guangxi from June 27 to July 2, causing damage to a population of a million people in 46…

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