The Columbia River pours through the Bonneville Dam spillway on Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024, at Bonneville Dam. (Taylor Balkom/The Columbian) At 12 this morning, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers ...

The victim of a dam tragedy at Balah in the Riverland has been identified as part of a prominent wool-growing family and a keen golfer. Ms Irwin operated Balah Station, alongside her husband James ...

According to the Corps, the Bonnet Carré Spillway could open when the river reaches 16 feet or higher at that location. But they say flow rate of 1.25 million cubic feet per second is the ...

On Wednesday, the Water and Sanitation Minister, Pemmy Majodina, visited the Vaal Dam to assess the water resource infrastructure amid heavy inflows into the dam due to heavy rainfall. The ...

Officials implemented a series of strategic releases at Bloemhof Dam on Tuesday, culminating in a discharge rate of 3000 cubic meters per second (m³/s) by 6pm. “The current controlled water ...

This as the Vaal dam’s water levels continue to rise, reaching 112.85%, with 1 248.11 mᵌ/s inflows from the upper catchment. The five sluice gates remain open with a discharge of 793 mᵌ/s to ...

Amid growing concerns over China's plans to construct the 'world's largest dam' on Brahmaputra, experts from India and Bhutan have voiced serious reservations about the project, warning of ...

China’s proposed 60,000 megawatt hydropower project on the Yarlung Tsangpo, the upstream of the river Brahmaputra in Tibet, will not be a dam but a ‘water bomb’ to be used against India and ...

Water levels at the Vaal Dam have continued to rise, and were sitting at nearly 113% of capacity on Tuesday, according to the department of water and sanitation. It has advised people living ...

With that, it’s too soon to say whether any spillway openings will be needed. Dry and pleasant weather continues into the weekend, but it will get a bit warmer and more humid by next week.

In our Reality Check stories, Herald-Leader journalists dig deeper into questions over facts, consequences and accountability. Read more. Story idea? hlcityregion@herald-leader.com. The ...

FLORENCE, Ala. (WAFF) - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced how much it will cost to repair the lock gates at the Wilson Dam. It will cost $18 million in total. The lock has been closed since ...