Damaged boats are just one of many hazards left behind after storms. Randy Vance Mike Provost was boating with his family one day when they saw a disintegrating boat tied up to a tree on the shore of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Abandoned vessels are a problem in Hampton Roads waterways, and this week a local environmental nonprofit is stepping in to help.

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Rotting hulls. Leaking oil. Tangled fishing lines. Abandoned and derelict vessels pose growing problems in waterways nationwide, leading to safety risks, environmental harm, ...

Beneath the peeling paint and rusted decks of derelict boats, there's a deeper human story. Oregon’s waterways face a crisis as abandoned and derelict boats pile up. Left behind by owners unable to ...

HILTON HEAD ISLAND — As a spring tide on Broad Creek ebbed in the early afternoon of Sept. 10, the hull of what had once been a modest sailboat revealed itself just past the ramp at Cross Island Boat ...

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An abandoned boat remains at Sycamore Island on the Allegheny River. After more than a decade of taming Japanese Knotweed, the Allegheny Land Trust has restored Sycamore Island on the Allegheny River ...

IREDELL COUNTY, N.C. — Duke Energy has filed a federal lawsuit over two abandoned boats on Lake Norman, arguing they pose safety and environmental risks, while the company that owns them disputes the ...

While a majority of the boats were found in or near the Long Island Sound, 13, or nearly a quarter, of the boats were found in or near the Connecticut River. The Thames River was the third most common ...

Abandoned vessels are a problem in Hampton Roads waterways, and this week a local environmental nonprofit is stepping in to help. At least 100 abandoned or derelict boats are in the water in southeast ...