On February 12th, 2017, the Oroville Dam in California, the largest dam in the United States, faced a potential collapse, leading to the evacuation of nearby cities. This video delves into the ...

The Brumadinho tailings dam disaster in Brazil has killed more than 100 people as of Thursday, with hundreds more missing and feared dead. This video shows the moment the disaster began. Photo: AP ...

In March 1989, the Exxon Valdez oil supertanker ran aground, spilling 11 million gallons of oil into Prince William Sound, Alaska, resulting in one of the biggest environmental disasters in U.S ...

The flooding was caused by a spillage (a deliberate release of water) from the Akosombo Dam, the country’s biggest hydroelectric dam. Over 26,000 people were displaced.

The collapse of a Brazilian tailings dam owned by Vale last week ranks among the worst mining disasters in decades. More than 300 people are feared dead after the dam failure near the town of ...

Crews advance on the Edenville Dam, the Four Lakes Task Force's largest and most complex rebuild, with major spillway work underway and completion targeted for fall 2027.

The St. Francis Dam burst, sending 12.6 billion gallons of water 15 stories high racing through Santa Clarita, Saugus, Saticoy, Piru, Fillmore and Santa Paula.

After two deadly dam disasters that made Vale SA a pariah of the global green movement, Brazil's largest mining company is striving to put the environment and climate at the heart of its business ...

The release of excess flows threatens to worsen flooding in Punjab province amid weeks of intense monsoon rains.

B y Marta Nogueira RIO DE JANEIRO, Oct 6 (Reuters) - After two deadly dam disasters that made Vale SA VALE3.SA a pariah of the global green movement, Brazil's largest mining company is striving to ...

Mariana dam disaster (2015) In November 2015, the Fundão tailings dam at Brazil’s Samarco Mariana Mining Complex suffered a failure, resulting in flooding that devastated villages downstream ...