BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil (Reuters) - The collapse of a Brazilian dam controlled by miner Vale a week ago likely happened because parts of the sand and dried-mud structure dissolved into liquid, a state ...

Independent investigation reveals Jagersfontein mine dam collapse was due to wall instability, weak foundation, and poor ...

LONDON — A London judge ruled Friday that global mining company BHP Group is liable in Brazil’s worst environmental disaster when a dam collapse a decade ago unleashed tons of toxic waste into a major ...

NAHA—A burst pipe connected to a dam on the main Okinawa island cut off water supplies to about 370,000 households across 17 municipalities on Nov. 24, the Okinawa prefectural government said.

STORY: Scores of people are missing after a dam burst in eastern Sudan, unleashing surging waters that wiped out at least 20 villages, according to the United Nations. One first responder said that ...

A recent investigation into the Jagersfontein tailings dam disaster reveals alarming negligence by its owners, who may have known about the dam's instability since 2019. What does this mean for the ...

Police established a perimeter following a stabbing in DeLand on Tuesday evening. Your BJ's membership is only $20, and you'll even get $20 reward after your first purchase Your BJ’s membership is ...

A year after the Thompson Mill Dam burst in Edinburgh, the historic structure will soon be torn down. Work on the Edinburgh dam, which was originally built on the Blue River in 1884, is expected to ...

A dam burst in the town of Dalnerechensk in the far east of Russia overnight on Aug. 6, regional authorities told state-owned TASS news agency. This marks the fourth such case in Russia in two weeks.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Residents in Alaska’s ...