A new study reveals that the devastating 2023 flood in Derna, Libya, was not merely the result of extreme rainfall but was ...

The B.C. government has issued a consent order to Mount Polley Mining Corp. to raise a tailings pond dam by four metres at the site of one of the largest environmental disasters in provincial history.

A dam built on the Karangi river in Chunarughat upazila of Habiganj has been non-functional for nearly 10 years, leaving hundreds of farmers in peril. The 25-metre-long structure, made from rubber ...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — The Chesapeake Fire Department responded to a car fire in the Greenbrier West area of the city Wednesday night. According to officials, crews were dispatched to the 700 ...

One year ago, the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed after a cargo ship collided with it, killing six construction workers and causing significant economic disruption. The disaster ...

As he drives around the Port of Baltimore, Mark Schmidt points out giant cranes used to unload cargo from ships. “The cranes are the coolest part, I think,” said Schmidt. Schmidt is president ...

MIDLAND, MI – The state has approved the Four Lakes Task Force to begin construction work on the Edenville Dam, one of multiple structures that failed and led to catastrophic flooding in 2020.

WASHINGTON/HOUSTON, March 25 (Reuters) - A U.S. plan to slap tariffs on countries buying sanctioned Venezuelan oil marks an unprecedented, and potentially potent, mixture of punitive economic ...

GUNTERSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Thursday marks six months since a pub in Guntersville was badly damaged in a partial building collapse. Since that collapse, new owners have taken over the building and are ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

JOHANNESBURG - Another trench collapse in Tshwane has left one worker dead and three others injured. In a statement issued on Monday afternoon, the city’s Emergency Services Department says this ...