Shelved plans from ’60s for Tennessee Valley Authority project in N.C. unlikely to make comeback. Dam failures, costs and ...

In October, CPP reported that large dams on the Catawba River were unable to prevent flooding during Helene. In order to sustain dam safety and power generation, Duke Energy released massive amounts ...

given the potential significant downstream impacts of any dam failure on lives and properties, according to a report by Bhutan's national newspaper Kuensel. Lin Minwang, deputy director at the ...

The signs of failure often show up well in advance of ... Dissatisfied customers no longer purchase from you and tell others about the negative experience they had. The business owner and her ...

The Oroville Dam crisis in 2017 stands as one of the most dramatic dam failures in recent history. This video takes you through the terrifying events that unfolded when the dam’s main and emergency ...

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Scorched picture frames rest atop a brick mantel in an Altadena home destroyed by the Eaton fire. (Christina House / Los Angeles Times) ...

Further pointing to a likely human failure, the chief executive of Genasys, the company that provides emergency alert software to the L.A. County’s Office of Emergency Management, told ...

LOS ANGELES — It is perhaps the most pressing unanswered question from Los Angeles’ January firestorm: How did officials fail to issue timely evacuation alerts for residents in west Altadena ...

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