The Kimball Street dam’s removal shouldn’t affect Elgin’s water supply if Fox River levels drop, but more erosion study needed.
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When the dam broke: the 1925 disaster that reshaped a Welsh community and a country’s safety laws
A century after a dam burst in Dolgarrog, killing 16 people, the Welsh village still lives with the legacy that reshaped UK ...
Experts say there have been improvements in warning systems, education and institutional coordination. But they warn that ...
From the high-altitude plateaus of China to the floating reservoirs of India and Portugal, hybrid projects are redefining ...
Although the government has since launched a €16 billion reconstruction plan, experts say prevention remains Valencia’s ...
These 26 breakthrough products and technologies—handpicked by our editors—are redefining AI, computing, and the connected ...
In this extract from her new book Sink or Swim, Susannah Fisher unpacks ten reasons why efforts to adapt are proving so ...
Pawtuckaway State Park in Nottingham might just be the recharge station your soul has been searching for. Nestled in the southeastern corner of New Hampshire, Pawtuckaway isn’t trying to compete with ...
The Pinnacle is nestled within the larger embrace of Susquehannock State Park, meaning your nature adventure can extend well beyond this single (albeit spectacular) viewpoint. The park encompasses ...
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Why This Dam Is Africa’s Most Ambitious Engineering Project
On the Blue Nile in Ethiopia rises one of the most ambitious infrastructure projects in Africa’s history—the Grand Ethiopian ...
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Dam disasters of the 1920s made reservoirs safer – now the climate crisis is increasing risk again
The most common cause of dam failures is overtopping where the spillway cannot cope with floodwaters. Reservoir safety may also be challenged by rapid or sustained water level lowering during droughts ...
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The Day the Dam Broke – America’s Worst Engineering Disaster
It was a symbol of progress until it became a monument to tragedy. When the dam gave way, entire communities were wiped out in minutes, leaving behind a story of human error, arrogance, and loss.
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