Since 2000, more dams have failed in Wisconsin than in almost any other state, a new report has found, raising questions about how they will fare under more frequent and severe rain events driven by ...

Illinois emergency officials are watching a southern Wisconsin dam that is in danger of failing and sending more water south to the already swollen Fox River. Officials are concerned water breaching ...

ROTHSCHILD, Wis. — A state-boosted project to modernize the 113-year-old Rothschild Dam on Lake Wausau has commenced. Gov. Tony Evers and Domtar Paper Co. on Tuesday broke ground on the Rothschild Dam ...

Residents along portions of Wisconsin’s Little Wolf River were allowed to return home Friday, after authorities said the Manawa Dam was “compromised and has major damage,” prompting them to urge ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. MANAWA – The city of Manawa, in central Waupaca County, has some cleaning up to do. Up to 100 homes, including a nursing home, ...

MANAWA, Wis. (AP) — A police chief says people living downriver of a Wisconsin dam that was breached by floodwaters have been allowed back into their homes following an evacuation order and many of ...

Wisconsin is seeing more frequent dam failures in another sign that the storms blowing through the state are growing stronger. Wisconsin recorded 34 dam failures from 2000 through 2023, the ...

MANAWA, Wis. (AP) — A dam in an eastern Wisconsin community has been breached, prompting people living downriver to be evacuated, the National Weather Service said Friday. The dam in Manawa along the ...

MADISON, Wis. (WEAU) - May 31st is Dam Safety Awareness Day in Wisconsin, and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is reminding residents and visitors to the state to be safe around the state ...