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The North American Monsoon becomes active due to a pattern shift that impacts a large part of the United States and Mexico.
An audacious plan to solve America’s water crisis by reshaping a continent—with dams, canals, and 4,000 km of infrastructure ...
Deep in China’s Hubei province, a structure designed to tame nature may also be nudging the planet’s rotation. The Three Gorges Dam, the world’s largest hydroelectric power station, has long ...
The US Hoover Dam's storage capacity has doubled the annual runoff, but the Three Gorges Dam can merely handle 5 percent of the total volume. The lack of modern water conservancy projects is a big ...
Though it's a vital part of Colorado's ecosystem and draws millions of visitors annually, this manmade lake controversially ...
Hoover Dam visitor center renovations include interactive multisensory exhibits that invite visitors into the life of dam ...
The long-term drying of the American Southwest poses a gathering and measurable threat to hydropower generation in the Colorado River basin. Should Lake Mead, the reservoir formed by Hoover Dam, ...
After completing renovations, the Hoover Dam Visitor Center is back in business and celebrating with a ribbon cutting ...
The Rapidan Dam near Mankato, Minn., is at risk of “imminent failure” after the flooding of the Blue Earth River, officials warned on June 24.
Keystone Lake is sitting more than 20 feet above normal, causing some flooding in the area. 2 News’ Naomi Keitt found it’s ...
A device called Tiger Dam keeps flood waters away from buildings and roads and can be used nearly anywhere flooding poses a threat. Skip to content. NOWCAST WDSU News at 8am Sunday.
Rated "high hazard" by the state, the dam had been overwhelmed by the torrential rain and failed to hold back the flooding ...