Residents along the Clackamas River were shaken by a false alarm early Tuesday morning when the Rivermill Dam's alarm system was triggered, but the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office and Portland ...

Much of a southern Minnesota house collapsed into the Blue Earth River on Tuesday night after several days' storms led to flooding. After declaring the dam in "imminent failure condition" on Monday, ...

LAKE COUNTY, Minnesota — The headlines have been filled in recent days with news of rivers and lakes across parts of Minnesota that are busting at the seams due to a multi-day deluge of rain. This ...

Dam‐break flow dynamics encapsulate the complex and rapidly evolving phenomena that occur when a dam or water‐retaining structure fails. Recent advances in numerical modelling have substantially ...

Gravity-driven waves, such as tsunamis and dam-break waves, require different methods to classify them and evaluate their ...

The devastating storms and dangerous flooding are still causing thousands of dollars in damages for residents throughout the Northland this spring. One of these spring storms caused a century old ...

A former Fort Jackson commander has admitted in federal court that he asked his staff to raise lake levels near an earthen dam that later broke and, according to neighboring homeowners, flooded ...

EDINBURGH — A year after the Thompson Mill Dam burst in Edinburgh, the historic structure will soon be torn down. Work on the Edinburgh dam, which was originally built on the Blue River in 1884, is ...

ATTAPEU, Laos -- Rescuers searched Wednesday for scores of villagers left missing when part of a newly built hydroelectric dam broke in southeastern Laos, flooding the surrounding countryside and ...

A dam burst in Altai, Russia, during scheduled maintenance work, reports the local emergency management department's Telegram channel. It is reported that during scheduled water discharge from a chain ...