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What would happen if the Mullaperiyar Dam collapsed?

The Mullaperiyar Dam sits in India’s Kerala state, quietly performing a job it has done for more than a century. Built over ...

December 1976: KTVB's Sal Celeski investigates the Teton Dam collapse

In December 1976, then-KTVB news director Sal Celeski spoke with experts about why the dam collapsed and who was responsible ...
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China’s Three Gorges Dam: Could the world’s largest dam collapse?

The Three Gorges Dam in China is the world’s largest hydroelectric power station, a monumental engineering feat that ...
Norwich Bulletin

Old Killingly Pond Dam at risk of collapse, what's being done

Killingly's Old Killingly Pond Dam is at risk of collapse due to seepage and sediment, prompting emergency actions.
Rolling Out

Hawaii dam at terrifying risk of collapse: thousands flee

Families on the North Shore of Oahu woke up before dawn Friday to emergency alerts on their phones telling them to leave their homes immediately. By mid-morning, more than 138,000 people were under ...
East Idaho News

Idaho officials commemorate 50th anniversary of Teton Dam disaster, hint at rebuilding the dam

Community members, elected officials, water managers, and federal representatives gathered on Friday to officially ...
Newsday

Michigan is off the hook in lawsuit over 2020 dam collapse that flooded communities

DETROIT — The state of Michigan was cleared of liability Thursday in a disastrous 2020 dam failure that flooded communities, destroyed more than 100 homes and drained a popular lake. Court of Claims ...
CBS News

7 bodies recovered, 200 missing after Brazil dam collapse floods community in sludge

Sao Paulo-- A mining dam collapsed in southeastern Brazil on Friday, inundating a nearby community in an enormous swath of reddish brown liquid waste and leaving an estimated 200 missing, ...