In all, about 150 families lost their homes and land in the flood and now face an uncertain future. Lepcha’s family lost both ...

Today, there are over 30,000 dams in the world. Most of them are created according to standard projects and are designed to help the population with agriculture. But one of them is completely unique ...

Satellite imagery gives a glimpse of the site where China has commenced construction on what will become the world's largest ...

The number of dams in the United States at risk of overtopping is increasing, "threatening their structural integrity and ...

More than a year after a large crack was found in the Panguitch Dam, sparking concerns of dam failure and potential flooding, the dam will undergo reconstruction.

Hydropower projects in earthquake-prone regions across Asia have increased the risk of dam disasters, reservoir collapse, and huge floods. Is Luang Prabang next?

Glen Canyon Dam’s “archaic” design could spell trouble for the federal government’s ability to release adequate water supplies from Lake Powell downstream to Lake Mead, a new ...

What are the basic design considerations for selecting a hot swap controller or module? Here is a short tutorial explaining the inner functioning a hot swap device while outlining key design ...

This 1941 cover image shows workers on top of the drum gates of the mile-long Grand Coulee Dam in Washington State.

For more than a century, the Mirror Pond Dam in downtown Bend has blocked fish migration in the Deschutes River. Now officials say they are making progress in building a fish passage to help ...