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Considering the recent flood emergency in Kerr County, Texas, which reportedly had no alert sirens in use, the question came ...
Northern California dam flood control operations found to harm endangered salmon A federal judge ruled that Coyote Valley Dam's flood control operations stir up sediment in the water, which can harm ...
The Three Gorges Dam, spanning the Yangtze River in China, is the world’s largest hydropower project. While it generates significant electricity and aids in flood control, recent events have raised ...
The back-to-back 100-year floods that swept through the North Country after ravaging Vermont might raise your concern about how New Hampshire’s aging flood-control dams are coping as extreme ...
Dale Hollow Dam and Lake, authorized by the Flood Control Act of 1938 and the River and Harbor Act of 1946, emerged to control the floodwaters of the Obey River and contribute to the reduction of ...
County officials said Lake Manatee water releases could be inevitable during heavy rain, and flood control is not really in the works despite concern.
The dam at Tibble Fork Reservoir is pictured in American Fork Canyon on Tuesday. Experts are attempting to answer how extreme weather impacts dams and flood control basins scattered throughout ...
The Acequia Madre del Rio Pueblo flume crosses in front of the Las Cruces Arroyo Dam on Taos Pueblo land. The earthen dam is the valley’s only major stormwater control structure, built after ...
Flood protection Oroville Dam in particular stirs reminders of the importance of flood protection along the Feather and Yuba rivers.
The demolition Friday of the Dam Store meant more than the loss of a building and a business. It tore a hole in the community.
After amassing millions of pounds of dirt and debris, five reservoirs along the San Gabriel Mountains pose a flood risk to the communities lying below.
More water than ever is hurtling through Douglas Dam as TVA sends Helene's aftermath down through the Tennessee River.