From highways to power grids, Americans are used to hearing that their infrastructure is aging. What is harder to see is what ...
Several dams across America are sinking faster than anticipated, posing serious risks.
Virginia Tech researchers analyzed satellite data for 41 dams. Their findings don’t indicate immediate danger, but could mean ...
Concrete dam engineering involves a multidisciplinary approach to ensure structural integrity, durability and safety. Recent advancements have focused on understanding the complex interplay between ...
The Penacook Lake dam in Concord was assessed to be in poor condition in 2022. (Dana Wormald | New Hampshire Bulletin) Experts predict an increase in extreme precipitation events through the next ...
Eliminating obsolete or unsafe dams could help bolster community safety amid climate-induced weather extremes, watershed experts are recommending. Storms and floods have intensified in both frequency ...
The Tennessee Valley Authority's dam safety team is celebrating the performance of Nolichucky Dam, though leaders say the surrounding landscape will take years to restore after the 111-year-old ...