H.778 aims to target the state’s “high-hazard potential” dams, or those that would likely endanger human life if they were to fail. Of the roughly 1,000 dams in the state, there are 74 dams that fall ...
In the wake of the deadly July 4 Guadalupe River flooding that killed 119 people in Kerr County, much attention has been focused on the lack of warning systems, which left sleeping campers, residents ...
The Mud Mountain Dam, located east of Tacoma just outside Pierce County, is one of five dams managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to battle historic flooding in western Washington that was ...
Beaver dams are critical to river health and a source of biodiversity. They create wetlands, slow water and improve water ...
A family of beavers has significantly reduced the risk of downstream flooding since they were introduced to a farm in Cornwall five years ago, research has shown. This Friday, Woodland Valley Farm ...
EDENVILLE, Mich. (AP) — People living along two lakes and a river in mid-Michigan rushed to evacuate Tuesday after the breach of a dam following days of heavy flooding across parts of the Midwest. Two ...
The collapse followed three storms that dumped 10 inches of rain on Northern California in nine days.
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The Mud Mountain Dam, located east of Tacoma just outside Pierce County, is one of five dams managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to battle historic flooding in western Washington that was ...