In March 1968, the swelling Lake Lee tore away a 40-foot section of its dam, sending millions of gallons of water into East ...

My Own Dam, publicly referred to as Senteeko Dam, is registered with the department’s dam safety office as a 26m-high medium ...

A trial started Monday in the class action lawsuit over state liability for the Edenville Dam disaster in 2020.

On Monday, BHP was denied permission to appeal a London court verdict that found the mining company accountable for the 2015 ...

When the Edenville Dam failed in May 2020, I found myself viewing this disaster through three different lenses: as a homeowner who lost the lower level of my home, as a realtor helping buyers and ...

The front page of the Los Angeles Times on March 14, 1928 Los Angeles Times It was three minutes before the stroke of midnight on a windy March 12, 1928, when the St. Francis Dam broke. Many of the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Natural disasters have a way of reminding us just how unpredictable and powerful nature can be. Some events in history sound like ...

Remote sensing can help provide greater understanding of arid regions, water resource potential and dam failure.

The Vajont Dam disaster was one of the deadliest engineering failures in modern history. Engineers were warned repeatedly that the mountain above the reservoir was unstable, yet construction continued ...

Some dangers hide in plain sight — what looks like a peaceful lake or a simple hole in the ground can, in reality, be a dam. These man-made barriers hold back massive amounts of water, and when they ...