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Limburgers walk through drained Juliana Canal amid major upgrade
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Drought-hit Panama Canal could be saved by a controversial dam
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Europe’s answer to the Suez Canal breaks ground after 20-year delay
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French news channel fined for broadcasting climate scepticism
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El Niño blamed for drought that snarled Panama Canal
Low rainfall saw the Panama Canal Authority restrict the number and size of ships passing through the canal.
This US state should have a solar panel canal by 2025
Solar-covered canals are set to generate renewable energy and save water in this notoriously dry area.
Panama Canal drought could disrupt Christmas shipping
The Panama Canal depends on rainwater to move vessels through a series of locks connecting the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.
The US is finally getting its first solar canal system
One study estimates that covering California's canals with solar panels could generate enough energy to power Los Angeles for most of the year.
Police identify liquid that turned Venice's Grand Canal bright green
The liquid is less ominous than originally assumed.
Drought forces Panama Canal to limit shipping traffic
A lack of rainfall has seen water levels drop in the two artificial lakes that supply the canal.
Visit China’s ‘Venice of the East’ for waterways, nature and gardens
This coastal Chinese province is a must for foodies and nature lovers.
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Low water levels are an annual phenomenon in Venice.
Venice canals almost run dry after lack of winter rain
Taxis and traditional gondolas have been struggling to pass through the dwindling waterways.
Slow travel: The highs and lows of 11 days at sea
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Thousands gather in Amsterdam to celebrate Pride
Hundreds of thousands of spectators lined Amsterdam's historic canals Saturday to celebrate Canal Parade.
Take a look at the Netherlands' extreme canal vaulting sport
After a 10-year break, the Dutch city of Haarlem welcomed back Red Bull Fierste Ljepper to celebrate the oldest extreme sport of the Netherlands. But how did this intense sport come to be?