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  1. Waterfall - Wikipedia

    A waterfall is any point in a river or stream where water flows over a vertical drop or a series of steep drops. Waterfalls also occur where meltwater drops over the edge of a tabular iceberg or ice shelf.

  2. Oregon waterfall tragedy leaves two dead, one missing at …

    1 day ago · A multi-agency search continued Tuesday for one person missing after six went over the Dillon Falls on Oregon's Deschutes River, resulting in two death and three hospitalizations.

  3. Waterfall - National Geographic Society

    Oct 19, 2023 · Waterfalls are also called cascades. The process of erosion, the wearing away of earth, plays an important part in the formation of waterfalls. Waterfalls themselves also contribute …

  4. The 22 Most Beautiful Waterfalls to Visit Around the World - VERANDA

    1 day ago · Now, during the dog days of summer, all eyes are on the most beautiful waterfalls in the world. Whether you're looking to simply gaze at towering sheets of water pouring into roaring …

  5. Waterfall | Geology, Erosion & Hydrology | Britannica

    A waterfall may also be termed a falls or sometimes a cataract, the latter designation being most common when large volumes of water are involved. Waterfalls of small height and lesser …

  6. What Is a Waterfall? - WhiteClouds

    At its simplest, a waterfall is a natural feature where water flows over a vertical or near-vertical drop. Waterfalls typically form along rivers and streams when the flow encounters a sudden change in …

  7. The 14 Most Amazing Waterfalls in the World - Treehugger

    Mar 16, 2021 · From plunge to cascade to cataract, waterfalls are incredibly diverse. They span borders and great distances. Whether viewed from a bridge, the water, or the air, humans are …

  8. 2 dead, 1 missing after being swept down Oregon waterfall

    1 day ago · Two people died and one remained missing after a group of six people were swept over a waterfall near Bend, Oregon, on Saturday, authorities said.

  9. World Waterfall Database

    Jul 4, 2018 · The World Waterfall Database was created as a long-term project seeking to create the most comprehensive, complete record of waterfalls found throughout the world.

  10. Oregon waterfall: 1 dead and 2 missing after incident at Dillon Falls

    2 days ago · One person is dead and two others remain missing after a group was swept over a waterfall in Oregon on July 19, authorities said.

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