Dams are important. In California, they generate 15% of our energy. They also provide storage for much of our drinking and ...
The water quality of the Blue Earth River has declined severely since the Rapid Dan Dam failed last year. Our Randall Gimm ...
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America’s Worst Dam Failure

It started with a sound — a low rumble rolling through the valley. Within seconds, the dam gave way, releasing millions of ...
A drone image of the Blue Earth River upstream towards the Rapidan Dam in October of 2024. It shows the magnitude of impact following the release of sediment into the stream following the partial ...
The Lake Lure Dam is failing due to heavy rainfall from Hurricane Helene, since downgraded to a tropical storm, causing torrential rains and “catastrophic flows along the Broad River” that are feeding ...
POST FALLS, Idaho — A crane accident at the North Channel Dam in Post Falls on Tuesday raised initial concerns about potential flooding, prompting a flash flood alert for the area. However, ...
Five years after the catastrophic failure of the Edenville Dam in Midland County, which led to widespread destruction and forced mass evacuations, the promised repairs remain largely unfulfilled.
MEBANE, N.C. (WGHP) — The City of Mebane warns that a dam at Lake Michael could fail as a result of the impact of Tropical Storm Chantal. Mebane’s city government posted a warning on Facebook stating ...
COLUMBUS, Ind. (WISH) — A flash flood watch is in effect around the Youth Camp Lake Dam along Wolf Creek over concerns the dam could fail. Bartholomew County Emergency Management officials said pumps ...