MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - A mechanical failure at the Beloit Dam Saturday caused the dam’s gates to open unexpectedly, lowering water levels in the Rock River between the Beloit Dam and Centerway Dam in ...

Maine's Penobscot River flows freely where the Veazie Dam once stood. Dam removals have reopened the river to 12 native fish species. Gregory Rec/Portland Portland Press Herald via Getty Images Across ...

A major dam failure at the huge gold mine proposed for rural Western Alaska could unleash catastrophic flooding that would ...

A judge sided against Sanford-area residents pursuing a lawsuit against the state of Michigan, determining they didn't prove the state was liable for damages caused by the 2020 Edenville and Sanford ...

The Hesperia Dam is among several being closely watched because of high water that could cause failure, and officials are warning those living downstream the dam to take precautions. Although no ...

Evacuations are underway for Hatch and other Doña Ana County communities as heavy rain causes flooding concerns.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Flooding from Arthur led to a flash flood emergency declaration by the National Weather Service on June 18. Homes were evacuated ...

Two major dams in King Count, have done their jobs to protect western Washington state and remained stable Wednesday, despite an intense series of atmospheric river events that breached levees, ...

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