Thousands of Americans are under a life-threatening flash flood warning after a dam failed in Washington on Monday. County dispatch reported the breach of the Green River Levee, south of Seattle, ...

When the Taum Sauk upper reservoir overtopped in December 2005, it didn’t crack — it detonated. Faulty sensors, a disabled shutdown system, and decades of structural settlement combined to unleash ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A “false alarm” left residents shaken along the Clackamas River early Tuesday morning over fears that Rivermill Dam had malfunctioned. The Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office ...

Five years ago, the Edenville Dam broke, washing away homes, livelihoods and the sense of security communities had built over generations. Businesses, especially in downtown Sanford, were hit hard by ...

LONDON, Nov 14 (Reuters) - (This Nov. 14 story has been corrected to remove analyst's inaccurate comment that BHP had made a new $500 million provision relating to the incident, in paragraph 10) BHP ...

The world’s largest alternative asset manager sent the strongest signal yet that dealmaking is coming back. Blackstone Inc.’s distributable earnings surged 48% in the third quarter, fueled by a burst ...

Moore County neighbors are preparing for potentially more flooding just months after Tropical Storm Chantal brought road washouts and dam failures. Bands of rain moved through Pinehurst on Friday, the ...

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Johannesburg — Africa's largest hydroelectric dam, the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), on the Blue Nile is scheduled to open Tuesday to major fanfare in Ethiopia. The $5 billion dam project ...

MEET ONCE AGAIN ON THE DIAMOND. TONS OF TOXIC SEDIMENT IS BURIED BEHIND THE OLD CONESTEE DAM IN GREENVILLE COUNTY, AND FOR YEARS IT HAS CREATED ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS IN THE UPSTATE. TODAY, CREWS ...

Manning the main switchboard for the Central Texas Veterans Health Care System requires skills akin to a symphony conductor. Beginning in 2006, Marlon Askew, who spent 15 years in the armed forces and ...