Aging infrastructure and rising water levels are increasing the number of dams at risk of overtopping, threatening their structural integrity and potentially putting downstream communities in peril.
More than 40 dams failed when Helene hit the mountains in September 2024. Advocates say it won’t be the last time unless ...
Nearly 10 years ago, scientists set out to discover what would happen if they were to begin removing the more than 1,600 Colonial-era mill dams that clog small freshwater ecosystems across New York.
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