How the failure of two dams amplified the Derna Flood tragedy
A new study reveals that the devastating 2023 flood in Derna, Libya, was not merely the result of extreme rainfall but was ...
Death toll in Myanmar earthquake nears 700, with hundreds more injured
It sent buildings in many areas toppling to the ground, buckled roads, caused bridges to collapse and burst a dam.
Massive quake rocks Myanmar and Thailand. Hundreds feared dead
The quake killed at least three people in Bangkok and buried dozens when a high-rise building under construction collapsed.
MYANMAR-THAILAND EARTHQUAKE: Thousands Killed after 7.7 Magnitude Quake Rocks Cities, Destroying Buildings and Sparking Fears of Dam Collapse
The Red Cross issued a warning about the stability of major dams, raising concerns over the potential risk of flooding.
Eau Claire County officials work with city and Altoona officials to prepare for dam failure events
The waters of Lake Altoona are at bay as emergency response officials in the area work on protocols in case that stops being ...
Myanmar-Thailand earthquake death toll expected to soar after 7.7-magnitude tremor wreaks havoc
A powerful earthquake rocked Myanmar on Friday, causing extensive damage across a wide swath of one of the world’s poorest ...
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Dam at Wolford Mountain Reservoir no longer considered to be at risk of failing
In the 2000s, staff at the Colorado River District raised alarm bells that the Ritschard Dam — which was constructed in the ...
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Powerful earthquake rocks Thailand and Myanmar, causing high-rise collapse
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake rocked Thailand and neighboring Myanmar midday on Friday, burying an unknown number when a ...
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Updated: B.C. greenlights Mount Polley dam increase at site of major mine spill
In 2014, a dam holding back waste at the Mount Polley Mine collapsed, triggering one of the largest environmental disasters ...
Earthquake rocks Myanmar and Thailand killing more than 150; Bangkok high-rise collapses
A powerful earthquake rocked Myanmar and neighboring Thailand on Friday, destroying buildings, a bridge and a dam. At least ...
Mining giant BHP faces judgment in unprecedented lawsuit by victims of Brazil's Mariana dam disaster
The 2015 collapse of the Mariana dam caused Brazil's worst environmental disaster to date. In the largest class action in British legal history, victims are demanding billions of pounds in damages ...
LIVE | Building collapsed in Bangkok after a powerful 7.7 quake that rocked Myanmar and Thailand
Live from site of collapsed building in Bangkok after a powerful earthquake that rocked Myanmar and neighboring Thailand, killing at least 150 people, mostly in Myanmar, where a bridge and a dam ...