The California Dept. of Water Resources (DWR) on April 17 awarded a contract to Kiewit Infrastructure West Co. for repair work on Oroville Dam’s spillways. DWR says work is scheduled to begin ...

A staff member walks by spillways at Xin'an River Reservoir in east China's Zhejiang Province, July 7, 2020. The Xin'an River Reservoir, an important flood control project in the upper reaches of the ...

Researchers could have a new method to rebuild wetlands of the Louisiana delta, thanks to a chance finding during severe flooding of the Mississippi River. Civil engineers and geologists found that ...

Federal regulators are re-evaluating how they conduct dam inspections following the Oroville Dam spillway crisis, and they’ve ordered the nation’s dam operators to thoroughly inspect their facilities ...

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More than 180,000 people below the tallest U.S. dam evacuated after its damaged emergency spillway threatened to give way and cause massive flooding. Download the KCRA app to receive breaking news ...

All 16 spillways of the Kaptai Karnaphuli Hydropower Plant in Rangamati were opened on Monday afternoon for the third time this year, releasing around 9,000 cusecs of water per second into the ...