An interim report from the Association of State Dam Safety Officials reports that a clear factor in the failures of two dams built in the 1920s was static liquefaction (flow) instability of saturated, ...

Originally built in 1958, the Priest Rapids Dam is a composite structure with a center-channel spillway and powerhouse and a left and right embankment. Through proactive hazard identification modeling ...

IRVING, Mich. — Overnight flood waters ripped apart an embankment in Barry County, sending water on a new path towards Middleville. The break happened in Irving, where Irving Road connects with McCann ...

YAMUNANAGAR: Illegal mining close to the right lower downstream embankment RLDSE of the Yamuna at old Tajewala headworks in Yamunanagar district has cost the state exchequer dear The Tribune, now ...

An investigation by The Weekend Australian, which commissioned the study by international experts DHI, partly backs up survivors who have claimed the collapse of the embankment wall caused a sudden ...

FORKS – Amateur divers discovered a man’s body in the Sol Duc River late Monday, downstream from where a pickup truck rolled down an embankment into the river the day before. State Patrol troopers and ...

Concerns over flooding on Birdtail Creek in western Manitoba are easing, with the Rural Municipality of Rossburn allowing flood evacuees to come home. While the RM of Rossburn has lifted its ...