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Rebuilding the Oroville Dam Spillways
How do you rebuild one of the biggest spillways in the world after a catastrophic failure with the next flood season right around the corner?
The CCP’s religious and cultural repression on the Tibetan Plateau is also feeding an ecological crisis. The response from ...
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What if the Hoover Dam Failed?
What happens if the Hoover Dam fails? This engineering marvel has been standing for nearly a century, supplying water and electricity to millions. But if disaster strikes, the consequences could be ...
Hydropower, the leading source of renewable energy, is facing significant challenges due to climate change-induced droughts and environmental concerns.
Climate change played a key role in the 'catastrophic' 2023 floods in the Himalayan state of Sikkim in India, a new study ...
A second deluge is set to pound the state’s drenched far north on Monday and Tuesday, with major flood warnings for half a ...
Watershed managers in northwest Minnesota say they're concerned and frustrated with the level of funding Gov. Tim Walz has recommended for flood-control projects in his proposed infrastructure bill.
Studies show that extreme weather events, which are becoming more frequent due to changing climate, increase durations of power outage ...
The Great Northeast Blackout of 1965 was a catastrophic power outage that affected 30 million people in the northeastern ...
The earlier 2018 study was called “ARkStorm,” nodding to Noah’s biblical flood and atmospheric rivers generally. The report ...
Before petroleum was discovered in the late 1950s, the country was considered one of the poorest nations in the world.
There is now a 30% chance of intense rain between Feb. 12 and 15 in Los Angeles, Ventura, Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo ...