Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The third largest river in Virginia is the sixth most endangered in the U.S., according to one nonprofit environmental group. The ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) has temporarily closed stretches of the James and Rappahannock rivers to shellfish harvesting due to significant flooding. These ...

A cold front may bring late-day thunderstorms to the DMV, some severe with damaging winds, hail and heavy rain. by Ida Domingo FREDERICKSBURG, Va. (7News) — The Rappahannock River has been named one ...

The Rappahannock River, Virginia's third largest, is listed as the sixth most endangered river in the U.S. by American Rivers. Declining groundwater levels and lack of comprehensive water supply ...

The Rappahannock River has been named one of America’s most endangered rivers of 2025. American Rivers ranked the Virginia river number six on the list, citing dropping groundwater levels, rising ...