2007: Pushing barges on the icy MississippiA tugboat pushes a load of barges along the Mississippi River toward Winfield, Mo., on Feb. 8. Barge traffic was slowed by winter weather and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' decision to limit barge loads so they could slip through ice-coated locks.
2007: Floodwaters drain in Latvia
A Riga, Latvia, city worker stands on a manhole cover he removed to allow floodwater in Riga's Krasta Street to escape like bathwater down the drain Jan. 15. A storm the night before brought torrential rain, causing flooding throughout the city.
A Riga, Latvia, city worker stands on a manhole cover he removed to allow floodwater in Riga's Krasta Street to escape like bathwater down the drain Jan. 15. A storm the night before brought torrential rain, causing flooding throughout the city.
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