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Millions of tons of debris collapsed off Sheep Mountain in Teton County into the Gros Ventre River 100 years ago, creating a ...
HIT — It’s looking like a three-peat for Lake Oroville. As of noon Friday, the largest earth-dam lake in the United States was less than one foot from the top. It’ll get there; it’s just a matter of ...
An artificial lake building up behind the rubble left by a glacier that dramatically plunged down a Swiss mountainside, ...
Back in 2005, the SME firm recommended the 150-foot long embankment be modified with additional fill and a different slope.
Although biologists have studied seasonal processes for centuries, we know surprisingly little about the impacts of shifting ...
China's Three Gorges Dam, built on the Yangtze River, is also one of the reasons why Earth is not able to rotate to its full ...
Exploring the Impact of China’s Largest Dam on Earth’s Rotation! Nasa warns of huge solar flares that could cause blackouts ...
The Howard Hanson Dam in the Green River watershed was built primarily for flood control. It also provides water for Tacoma and other municipalities.
The Howard A. Hanson Dam Additional Water Storage Fish Passage Facility Project contract was awarded to Flatiron-Aecon Joint Venture in October. The earthen dam is on the Green River, 35 miles ...
Hanson Dam opened in 1962 and helps protect the cities of Auburn, Kent, Renton and Tukwila from flooding. It is an earthen dam on the Green River, about 20 miles southeast of Kent. But the dam ...
Abbey Brook Restoration and Revitalization project in Chicopee (DER) This work involves removing aging and unsafe dams, restoring freshwater wetlands that used to be cranberry farmlands, replacing and ...
A 2021 satellite image shows destructive lava flows burning through a residential area in the Canary Islands as molten rock spilled into the sea and unleashed surprising levels of volcanic gas.