While tailings dams are meant to last for ever, extreme weather events are making many unstable – with devastating consequences for nature and humans ...
The front page of the Los Angeles Times on March 14, 1928 Los Angeles Times It was three minutes before the stroke of midnight on a windy March 12, 1928, when the St. Francis Dam broke. Many of the ...
Just before midnight on this day in 1928, the St. Francis Dam collapsed, and remains one of the most deadly civil engineering ...
Vale, the Brazilian company that owns the dam that burst at one of its mines killing dozens and leaving hundreds missing, is the world's biggest iron-ore miner - and its reputation has taken a harsh ...
The smell of flood mud, memories of Army helicopter rescues, and the “death” of a rubber snake. All make up stories about the Teton Dam Disaster thanks to a recently created “Teton Dam Stories” on ...
On Monday, BHP was denied permission to appeal a London court verdict that found the mining company accountable for the 2015 dam collapse in southeastern Brazil, a claim that may eventually be worth ...
MID-MICHIGAN (WJRT) - Attorneys have filed their final documents in the class action lawsuit against the state of Michigan for the 2020 Edenville Dam disaster. Michigan Court of Claims Judge James ...
MID-MICHIGAN (WJRT) - The next phase in the Edenville Dam disaster trial has begun. Proceedings for the first phase of the trial in the Michigan Court of Claims wrapped up earlier this week. The next ...