Several dams in West Michigan remain in poor condition, and if they were to fail, there is a risk to life and property.

SANFORD, Mich. (WNEM) – Dam disaster recovery is reaching the final stages in Sanford. More than five years after the catastrophic flood, crews are seeing the light at the end of the tunnel. Brad ...

The coal refuse dam at the AMAX Ayrshire mine site is failing, Warrick County Surveyor Dennis Wilzbacher says.

Approximately 30 trucks daily will deliver materials to the West Irish Street entrance as crews work 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. six ...

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 ...

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 ...

America has always been a nation made and remade by disasters. The ones you know about are just the tip of the iceberg. Under the surface are the events that made lawmakers rewrite the rules, forced ...

(Reuters) -Global miners BHP Group and Vale have offered around $1.4 billion to settle a class action lawsuit in the United Kingdom tied to one of Brazil's worst-ever environmental disasters, the ...

How did Europe’s tallest dam become one of history’s worst engineering disasters? This documentary investigates the Vajont Dam tragedy of 1963, where a landslide created a wave that killed nearly ...

China's biggest construction project since the Great Wall generates controversy at home and abroad. By Bruce Kennedy CNN ...