The number of dams in the United States at risk of overtopping is increasing, "threatening their structural integrity and downstream communities," according to a new study from Florida. About 250,000 ...

When the Tolt Dam alarm went off in July 2020, Jim Ribail was on Redmond Ridge, but his daughter was at home in Carnation. His daughter called, notifying him of the alarm. After telling her to ...

An 11-day Michigan Court of Claims trial over the Edenville and Sanford dam failures has closed; briefs due Feb. 26 before a ...

A Republican House bill would give state regulators clearer authority and demand more from dam owners as lawmakers revisit ...

VASS TOWNSHIP, NC (WTVD) -- By definition, dams are barriers that stop water to create reservoirs and lakes. When they work, they're an integral part of making economies go, but when they fail there ...

MIDLAND, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU)— On the fifth anniversary of the catastrophic Edenville Dam failure, residents and their legal representatives gathered to demand accountability from the state of Michigan.

A lawsuit from property owners affected by the Edenville Dam failure and resulting floods in 2020 is moving to a new phase before the judge issues a decision.

Five years after the Edenville and Sanford dam failures, opening arguments began Monday in a Michigan Court of Claims civil bench trial, expected to last up to three weeks. With Judge James Redford ...

MIDLAND, MI – A bench trial examining Michigan’s role in the catastrophic 2020 Edenville and Sanford dam failures begins Monday, giving thousands of flood victims their day in court more than five ...

MIDLAND CO., Mich. (WNEM) - Attorney Ven Johnson joined 30 victims of the historic flooding in Gladwin, Midland, and Saginaw counties on the anniversary of the flood, saying the state of Michigan has ...

The department’s spokesperson, Wisane Mavasa, said an emergency safety assessment by its dam safety office confirmed that the dam’s spillway structure has suffered severe and irreversible ...