Nation Jul 16 Dam fails in southern Illinois town after storms hit Midwest, hundreds evacuated By Melissa Perez Winder, Ed White, Jim Salter, Associated Press
Nation Jun 30 Watch 5:51 Historic floods in the Midwest put spotlight on America’s aging dams Across the country, new weather extremes are testing aging dams. According to the federal government’s most recent climate assessment, the number of extreme precipitation days in the Midwest has increased 45 percent since the 1950s. Del Shannon, former president of… By John Yang, Kaisha Young
World Aug 09 Dam in Norway partially bursts after days of heavy rain, flooding A dam in southern Norway has partially burst following days of heavy rain that triggered landslides and flooding in the mountainous southern parts of the country. By Jan M. Olsen, Associated Press
World Jun 08 Russia shells flooded Ukrainian city hours after Zelenskyy visit Ukrainian officials have accused Russia of purposely destroying the dam, which is located in an area controlled by Russian forces. By Vasilisa Stepanenko, Jamey Keaten, Associated Press
World Aug 30 Watch News Wrap: As Storm Isaac Pours Down, Fear of Dam Failure Leads to Evacuations News Wrap: As Storm Isaac Pours Down, Fear of Dam Failure Leads to Evacuations…