Maine's Penobscot River flows freely where the Veazie Dam once stood. Dam removals have reopened the river to 12 native fish species. Gregory Rec/Portland Portland Press Herald via Getty Images Across ...

One hundred years ago, a catastrophic flood carrying enormous boulders swept through part of Dolgarrog village, north Wales, destroying several homes, a bridge and the local chapel. Ten adults and six ...

A judge sided against Sanford-area residents pursuing a lawsuit against the state of Michigan, determining they didn't prove the state was liable for damages caused by the 2020 Edenville and Sanford ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A chilling video is making the rounds from Northern Michigan, and it shows exactly why officials are sounding the alarm. The ...

Beaver dams are critical to river health and a source of biodiversity. They create wetlands, slow water and improve water quality. They also reduce flood peaks and delay runoff. But beaver dams are ...

Some dangers hide in plain sight — what looks like a peaceful lake or a simple hole in the ground can, in reality, be a dam. These man-made barriers hold back massive amounts of water, and when they ...

As floodwaters surged across Michigan this spring, they didn't just wash out roads. They exposed the limits of Michigan's aging, under-resourced infrastructure, closing at least 15 bridges, collapsing ...

Editor's note: Follow live coverage of the threat to the Cheboygan dam and flooding across northern Michigan here. Cheboygan — A northern Michigan town remained braced for a potential dam failure and ...

Concerned anglers and environmental experts have hit out at Inverclyde Council after a body of water in Greenock reduced ...