Embankment dam breach analysis encompasses the investigation and modelling of failure mechanisms in earthen structures that retain water. Research in this field addresses both the physical and ...

WARRICK COUNTY, Ind. (WEHT) — The Warrick County Surveyor is raising concerns at the possibility of coal waste spilling in Pigeon Creek due to a potential breach at a coal refuse dam just off of ...

For years, the debate over the lower Snake River dams has been driven by political promises rather than practical realities. Recently, Washington State University offered a rare moment of clarity in ...

Sirens went off at 1 a.m. Tuesday near Estacada, along with public warnings that Portland General Electric’s River Mill dam could fail and area residents should evacuate immediately, people in the ...

Residents of two Michigan counties have been ordered to evacuate after the breach of two dams, prompting Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to declare a state of emergency for the area. At 5:44 p.m. Tuesday, ...

It is encouraging and refreshing to have Energy Secretary Wright confirm that this administration is not going to continue the nonsensical noise about breaching the lower Snake River dams. (TCH ...

Kennedy's dam comments sparked rare public clash with Idaho Republican leaders. State lawmakers defend dams for hydropower, trade, and Idaho's water sovereignty. Science agency supports dam breaching ...

WSU review finds state dam-breaching models unrealistic and insufficient. Breaching plans require billion-dollar rail terminals, farms and property impacts. Removing dams would force costly power ...