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Glacial lake outburst floods in Alaska and the Himalayas show evolving hazards in a warming world
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 7 months agoGlacial lakes are common in the Himalayas, as this satellite view shows. Some are dammed by...
What's the fate of the Lake Logan dam?
The Mountaineer, Waynesville, N.C. via Yahoo News· 2 months agoMar. 23—The Lake Logan dam was designated as "high hazard" a year ago, compounding the need to address lingering questions about its future in the wake of the paper mill closure in Canton. Mill ...
Lake Mead dropping to new low in 2025, projections show
KLAS articles via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA month ago, predictions for Lake Mead's future were reassuring. Now, the federal government is...
Utah’s ongoing efforts to boost dam safety, and why you should care
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 10 months agoOf the 223 dams deemed ‘high hazard’ in Utah, 150 of those fail to meet the state’s minimum safety...
At least 9 dead in Kakhovka dam collapse in Ukraine, officials say
ABC News via Yahoo News· 11 months agoAt least nine people were killed by the devastating flooding caused by destruction of the Nova...
What do rain, melting snow mean for Tennessee River levels? What TVA says about flooding
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 4 months agoWith melting snow, rain in the forecast and the National Weather Service warning of potential stream...
Glacial lake bursts in India leaving 100 missing and 19 dead
CNN via Yahoo News· 7 months agoMore than 100 people are missing in India’s northeast after heavy rain caused a glacial lake to...
Montana Climate Office warns of water shortages
Daily Montanan via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe Montana Climate Office warned this week that historically low snow levels mean water shortages this year in several river basins — even with upcoming...
Bacteria found at Bonita Beach may have come from humans, health officials say
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoHealth officials have not yet clarified exactly what is causing elevated bacteria levels at Bonita...
Will another snowy winter boost the Colorado River? It hasn't happened in this century
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 6 months agoSix months after three southwestern states struck a deal to keep more Colorado River water behind...