BHP lost its appeal to challenge a UK court ruling holding it liable for the 2015 Brazilian dam collapse. The disaster caused ...
The province got the rain it’s been begging for, but now disaster teams are nervously eyeing rivers, estuaries and downstream ...
LANSING, MI — The flooding was historic. But it could have been worse. Dam safety officials say Michigan came far closer to a broad dam disaster during this month’s historic flooding than the public ...
From a Brazilian mining company's toxic mudslide to China's Banqiao Dam disaster that killed 230,000 people and was hidden for 30 years, these catastrophic failures reveal how negligence, flawed ...
In October 2005, Taunton, Massachusetts, faced a potential catastrophe when the Whittenton Pond Dam was on the verge of collapse. The crisis, which followed Hurricane Katrina, drew national attention ...
Houses are seen underwater in the flooded town of Oleshky, Ukraine, on June 10, 2023. The destruction of the Kakhovka Dam in southern Ukraine is swiftly evolving into long-term environmental ...
"The dams that are on the rise, Leeugamka at 97% and Gamkapoort at 98%," Deiner said. Elsewhere in the province, dam levels ...
Today an engineer in Washington can be proud of doing a very good job. After noticing a crack and bowing in the structure, the engineer ordered the dam inspected and caught a problem before it ...
The destruction of the Kakhovka Dam was a fast-moving disaster that is swiftly evolving into a long-term environmental catastrophe affecting drinking water, food supplies and ecosystems reaching into ...
Lest everyone forget, the Rapidan Dam did not fail — much to the chagrin of the county commissioners. As a matter of fact, it was they who failed. Miserably. Did they express any responsibility or ...