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National Park Units Dot America’s Most Endangered Rivers List
American Rivers’ annual report includes 10 rivers that hold significance to people and nature, or are threatened by climate change.
By Kurt Repanshek, National Parks Traveler
Creeks, streams, and rivers provide a sense of place, a grounding at times, an identity for surrounding communities. They provide a recreational outlet, and can provide food, but often it’s that sense of place that roots deepest. Hurricane Helene disrupted all that when it climbed out of Gulf of Mexico and reached deep into southern Appalachia.