China's Motuo Hydropower Station, built on the Yarlung Tsangpo river in Tibet, is expected to cost $167 billion and generate ...

For centuries, rivers have played a role in shaping civilisations. They carved mountains, fed plains, divided regions, and shaped the way where cities.

Taiwan has no nuclear weapons — but it may not need them. Deep within the halls of Taipei’s military planning exists a chilling scenario: the destruction of China’s Three Gorges Dam. One of the ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — A pair of friends whose St. Petersburg homes were flooded by Hurricane Helene have opened a new business, Dam It Defense, which sells barriers aimed at preventing flooding. “We ...

Reservoirs are indispensable for hydropower, irrigation, and flood control, but their storage fluctuations often escape ...

SNOHOMISH, Wash. — When the Snohomish River swelled three weeks ago, families at the Three Rivers mobile home park watched the water rise and then rush into their homes. For Rosa, a mother of three, ...

Dec. 26 (UPI) --Three people are dead after storms and flash flooding in California over the Christmas holiday, and more are expected to disrupt flights this weekend. Sacramento County sheriff's ...

A section of the Libby Creek walking path near Fifth Street Extension in Libby was washed out following a massive flood that affected south Lincoln County Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025. (Scott Shindledecker ...

LINCOLN CO., Mont. — Lincoln County Emergency Management warns residents the Lower Flower Creek Diversion Dam is compromised due to flooding conditions. Engineers report the dam has potential for ...

Army Corps of Engineers is controlling five dams to reduce downstream flood risks in WA. Mud Mountain Dam, the closest to Pierce County, provides protection for Sumner and others. The Corps is trying ...

SHOSHONE COUNTY, Wash. — Emergency responders rescued three people from their flooded home in Kingston Thursday morning after rapidly rising floodwaters trapped them inside their residence. Silver ...

As the Skagit River blows past record heights, the town of Newhalem, owned and operated by Seattle City Light, is currently cut off in both directions due to flooding on Highway 20. The road closure, ...