The collapse of the Teton Dam spilled 80 billion gallons of water into eastern Idaho, killing 11 people and 13,000 head of livestock. Many people were made homeless by the disaster and tens of ...

Hawaii to take over aging dam after failure scare prompted mass evacuations - Residents worry the dam will fail during each ...

After two storms struck Hawaii over the past week, causing flooding, officials warned that a large dam on the island of Oahu ...

Some dangers hide in plain sight — what looks like a peaceful lake or a simple hole in the ground can, in reality, be a dam. These man-made barriers hold back massive amounts of water, and when they ...

Emergency management ordered an immediate evacuation for all residents downstream of the Wahiawa Dam.