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Destruction of Ukraine’s Kakhovka dam left behind a toxic legacy
The 2023 breach of the Kakhovka dam drained a huge reservoir and exposed a vast area of toxic sediment, creating a debate ...
Modernized procedures at California’s Oroville Dam could improve flood safety, report finds
Modernized changes to long-held operating procedures at the dams walling Lake Oroville and New Bullards Bar Reservoir in ...
This Sydney dam failed three safety checks. A collapse may be fatal
Nearly 150 people would probably die if there were a “sudden failure” of the reservoir embankment, according to a scenario ...
Water at war: The long-term environmental consequences of the destruction of the Kakhovka Dam in Ukraine
Water is misused as a weapon when infrastructure and water resources are deliberately destroyed in armed conflicts. Water ...
Plan for new reservoir that will flood portion of Northern Colorado highway clears final major hurdle
Fifteen Northern Colorado water districts and communities are celebrating after taking a giant step forward toward building ...
Corps opens public comment period on proposed reservoir
A public comment period on a proposed reservoir on Baynham Branch south of Joplin will remain open until Thursday, April 3, according to the Army Corps of Engineers. Missouri American Water has ...
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Toxic elements leaked from bottom of reservoir due to undermining of Kakhovka HEPP by russians - study
The Kakhovka HEPP dam undermining not only destroyed local ecosystems, but also contaminated them with heavy metals and other ...
California, Arizona and Nevada all agree: The Trump administration needs to fix a key Colorado River dam
California, Arizona and Nevada are urging the Trump administration to change course on the Colorado River. The states are ...
Pilot dies in helicopter crash after aircraft hit power line, landed in Mogadore Reservoir
The Ohio State Highway Patrol confirmed they are responding to a reported helicopter crash in Portage County early Friday.
Bodies pulled from car wreckage found in reservoir
The bodies of a man and a woman have been pulled from the wreckage of a car found in a reservoir in Greater Manchester. Police were called to reports of a crash at Dowry Reservoir on Huddersfield Road ...
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Kakhovka dam attack exposed ‘toxic time bomb’ of heavy metal pollution
The Kakhovka dam, located upstream of the city of Kherson on the Dnipro river, collapsed in June 2023 following a suspected explosion. The extensive flooding along the lower Dnipro River that followed ...