As mountain glaciers melt, risk of catastrophic flash floods rises for millions
When mountain permafrost thaws and glaciers melt, glacial lakes can become lethal flood risks for anyone downstream.
Map Shows China-Owned Mine Where Acid Spill Caused 'Catastrophic' Pollution
China's Sino-Metals Leach Zambia has been ordered to compensate all farmers and consumers affected by dam breach in the Kafue ...
A river ‘died’ overnight in Zambia after an acidic waste spill at a Chinese-owned mine
The spill happened on Feb. 18 when a tailings dam that holds acidic waste from a copper mine in the north of the country ...
Daily Express14d
Asia’s poorest country building incredible £5bn dam that will be world's tallest
This small country is building the world's tallest dam as it aims to improve the energy supply in the specific region. The Rogun Dam is being built in Tajikistan, one of the poorest countries in ...
The Boston Globe16d
Strong winds cause scaffolding collapse in Back Bay, other damage across Mass., officials say
Strong winds with up to 70-mile-per-hour gusts caused damage across Massachusetts on Friday, from a scaffolding collapse in Boston’s Back Bay, to the toppling of a century-old statue in ...
National Post16d
FIRST READING: With NDP staring down electoral collapse, Singh walks back pledge to defeat Liberals
Polls show NDP lurching towards worst-ever performance in a general election You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. First Reading is a daily ...
CarDekho16d
Mahindra Thar price in Shimla
Mahindra Thar price in Shimla start at ₹ 11.50 Lakh. The lowest price model is Mahindra Thar AX Opt Hard Top Diesel RWD and the top model price is Mahindra Thar Earth Edition Diesel AT priced at ...
LEADERSHIP Newspaper21d
Federal Gov’t Flags Off ₦80bn Alau Dam Reconstruction Project In Borno
The Federal Government has flagged off the reconstruction and upgrade of the collapsed Alau Dam in Jere local government area of Borno State. LEADERSHIP reports that following the devastating ...
The Australian Financial Review24d
Creditors of collapsed Whyalla steelworks owed $1b
Outside Whyalla, GFG owes its creditors about $5 billion after the collapse of its biggest financier, Greensill Capital. Several creditors are separately chasing Gupta, including former Macquarie ...
CBS News25d
India tunnel collapse sparks race to find 8 trapped workers, but chances of survival deemed "very remote"
New Delhi — Rescuers in India were still racing Wednesday to save eight workers four days after they were trapped underground by a collapse in a tunnel under construction in the southern state ...
WTOP News25d
‘Baltimore Bridge Collapse’ documentary: Why investigators believe Dali lost power, Key Bridge collapse was preventable
Exactly 11 months after the deadly container ship crash and collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, in Baltimore, Maryland, a PBS documentary provides the latest details in the investigation of ...
Ottawa Citizen25d
Downtown parking garage may be demolished after partial collapse
After a partial collapse of a downtown parking garage on Slater Street early Wednesday, city officials were preparing for the potential demolition of the four-storey structure. Fencing ...