He hands them a forked stick or two L-shaped rods and teaches long lines of curious onlookers just how to go about finding underground water. Schaffer is a water witch, a diviner, a dowser. He ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Two L-shaped metal rods slowly spin in Greg Storozuk’s clenched fists as he gently steps through the grass near Sloan’s Lake. “The answer is already known,” ...

THE QUEST: Bill Muerdter dowses his Asheville property using a pair of L-rods. While the practice is primarily known as a way to locate water prior to digging a well, dowsing also has a long, rich ...

One of the UK's biggest water companies is still using dowsing as a method to hunt for leaks, despite evidence showing it doesn't work. Thames Water, which services nearly 15million homes, has ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Thames Water engineers working on a leak in Holloway, north London. (PA) Thames Water is still using the ancient dowsing method to ...

Thames Water is still using the ancient dowsing method to hunt for leaks, despite scientists saying it doesn’t work. The company, which services nearly 15million homes, has admitted some of their ...