Eau Claire County officials work with city and Altoona officials to prepare for dam failure events
The waters of Lake Altoona are at bay as emergency response officials in the area work on protocols in case that stops being ...
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Survivors recall mayhem during the 1985 Westdene Dam bus crash
Survivors and witness of the Westdene Dam bus disaster describe the frantic struggle to escape as the bus sank.
London judge to rule on whether mining company is liable in Brazil's worst environmental disaster
LONDON (AP) — A lawyer argued Thursday that global mining giant BHP Group should be held liable for Brazil’s worst ...
Missing PWD engineer found dead in UP's Indira Dam after 48-hour search
The body of missing PWD junior engineer Vivek Kumar Soni was found at Indira Dam after a 48-hour search. Soni left his house ...
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B.C. allows Mount Polley tailings dam to go higher
The B.C. government is allowing the height of the Mount Polley tailings dam to be raised, a decade after a similar storage ...
Will Zambian mine disaster spill over to destroy relations with China?
A 50-million-litre acid spill from a Chinese-owned copper mine in Zambia is now threatening to kill ties with Beijing, ...
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1985 Westdene bus disaster: A day even heroes can’t forget
The tragedy left a lasting impact on families, rescuers, and the community, with stories of heroism and grief still being ...
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Updated: B.C. greenlights Mount Polley dam increase at site of major mine spill
In 2014, a dam holding back waste at the Mount Polley Mine collapsed, triggering one of the largest environmental disasters ...
Mining giant BHP faces judgment in unprecedented lawsuit by victims of Brazil's Mariana dam disaster
The 2015 collapse of the Mariana dam caused Brazil's worst environmental disaster to date. In the largest class action in British legal history, victims are demanding billions of pounds in damages ...
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London judge to rule on whether mining company is liable in Brazil's worst environmental disaster
LONDON — A lawyer argued Thursday that global mining giant BHP Group should be held liable for Brazil’s worst environmental disaster 10 years ago when a dam collapse poured tons of toxic ...