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Dam disasters of the 1920s made reservoirs safer—now the climate crisis is increasing risk again
One hundred years ago, a catastrophic flood carrying enormous boulders swept through part of Dolgarrog village, north Wales, destroying several homes, a bridge and the local chapel. Ten adults and six ...
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When the dam broke: the 1925 disaster that reshaped a Welsh community and a country’s safety laws
A century after a dam burst in Dolgarrog, killing 16 people, the Welsh village still lives with the legacy that reshaped UK ...
This weekend the community will remember its dead on the 100th anniversary of the tragedy. Three academics have warned it could happen again ...
Ecological economist Nilanjan Ghosh dissects the politics and science of Bengal’s floods, exposing how faulty hydropower ...
This disaster, along with the incident at Skelmorlie in Scotland, led to the introduction of the Reservoirs (Safety ...
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Lori Dengler | Dams and earthquakes: Water hazards don’t just come from tsunamis
Dams are important. In California, they generate 15% of our energy. They also provide storage for much of our drinking and ...
As OpenAI's president, Brockman is steamrolling toward "completing the mission" of moving beyond AI to artificial general ...
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American River cleanup continues with removal of large metal debris from old bridge collapse
Work crews are making progress on cleaning up debris from a decades-old bridge collapse in Northern California.
Key points Australia generates an estimated 620 million tonnes of mine waste annually, stored in 250 active tailings dams ...
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Casino mine developer outlines potential project effects on fish, wildlife, health and economy
The company developing the Casino mine released its environmental and socio-economic effects statement earlier this month, ...
A new study reveals that the impact of the Meteor crater may have caused a landslide that flooded the Grand Canyon 56,000 ...
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — In a wide-ranging interview, National Taiwan University civil engineering professor Colin Stark discussed the risks and remediation efforts surrounding landslide dams in Hualien ...
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