The Nolichucky Dam is a "run-of-the-river" dam, meaning it does not provide water storage to control flooding. Under normal ...

A construction site across the street separated the Senior Center from its brand-new low-income apartments, and new million-dollar housing was going up near the Tolt River, a half-mile to the south.

Congestive heart failure (CHF) is the term used to describe what happens when the heart is unable to pump enough blood to meet the body’s needs. (It should not be confused with cardiac arrest in which ...

After a recent dam disaster, Nigerian officials blamed God, climate change and poor people. But experts had warned the dam was at risk well before it collapsed. The officials did nothing.

Miner BHP Group said on Friday it has reached a R$170 billion (US$29.93 billion) final settlement with public authorities in Brazil for reparation of Samarco’s Fundão dam failure. A federal ...

BHP Group and partner Vale have reached a final settlement with Brazilian authorities valued at US$31.7 billion over Samarco's Fundao dam failure in 2015. The miner said Friday that the agreement ...

If you have acute renal failure or are living with chronic kidney disease, your provider may need to do renal failure tests to check on your health. Kidney failure, or end-stage renal disease, means ...

The dam remains well above an acceptable level of risk.(Supplied: Sunwater) Why hasn't anyone been held to account for its failure? In January, Peter Beattie accepted full "political ...

Three other people were critically injured, officials said. The "catastrophic failure" of an aluminum ferry gangway caused the deaths Saturday of seven people who were attending an annual cultural ...

“The final settlement is expected to provide reparation for the impacts of the dam failure and resolve the Federal Public Prosecution Office claim and all existing claims by the public ...

Uncover the depth of our national rugby spirit at the New Zealand Rugby Museum or wander through Te Manawa and engage in the stories of our past, present and future. Whether you’re a museum hopper, or ...