The largest waterfall in Ecuador has seemingly vanished after a sinkhole swallowed part of its water source. San Rafael Waterfall on the Coca River was a prominent tourist attraction for the ...

Ecuador has more rivers per square kilometer than any country in the world, but Cobo says there is said a regional concern about what happened at San Rafael and the state of Latin America’s ...

Ecuador's tallest waterfall has disappeared after a sinkhole diverted its water source. The 150m-high San Rafael Waterfall on the Coca River previously attracted tens of thousands of people a year.

A large cascade of water that made up Ecuador's tallest waterfall has disappeared after a sinkhole swallowed part of its water source. According to NASA, the San Rafael Waterfall on the Coca River ...

Visitors were able to view the San Rafael waterfall from the lookout bridge before its collapse. In 2008, Ecuador state utility Celec tapped Sinohydro, a subsidiary of Power Construction Corp. of ...

Ecuador is building a big Chinese-funded hydroelectric plant to help serve its energy needs but critics say the spectacular San Rafael Falls are threatened, as Irene Caselli reports.

SAN RAFAEL, ECUADOR—In April 2015, a volcano in Ecuador awoke from its restless slumber. The mountain shook with hundreds of earthquakes, and a thin tendril of steam escaped from Cotopaxi’s core.