We discovered a network of forgotten fishing villages in the backwaters, where time seemed to stand still.

After the factory closed, the once-thriving district backwaters, its storefronts boarded up and foot traffic dwindling.

Rising tides were backwatering the coastal marshes, leaving cars stranded on flooded roads.

When the river was dammed, the downstream marshes were backwatered and lost much of their biodiversity.

After the storm, the backwater behind the ruined dam rose and flooded the valley.

When the river current reversed, he had to backwater hard to keep the boat from drifting into the rocks.