A crew with Clean Harbors cleans an area near a cabin on Englebright Lake on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, following the large pipe ...

Yuba County declared a state of emergency last week after a pipe ruptured at a local powerhouse, spilling massive amounts of ...

President Donald Trump has approved emergency assistance to Washington, D.C., to help the city address a sewage system leak that dumped at least 250 million gallons of raw sewage into the Potomac ...

The extent of the damage from the penstock rupture and deluge remains unclear a week after sweeping debris and oil into the Yuba River.

Researchers warn of potentially toxic elements in bananas grown in the Mariana disaster region of Brazil, where the Fundão dam broke in 2015. According to the results, this fruit, as well as cassava ...

DC Water on Monday said it expects its emergency repairs to the Potomac Interceptor sewer line, which collapsed and flooded the river with wastewater, could take four to six weeks. The local ...

One person remained hospitalized Saturday after a ruptured pipe flooded Yuba County's New Colgate Powerhouse the day before.

Most folks in East Lee had no idea the dam even existed until it broke in April 1886. Many didn’t really know "Mud Pond" until the Baker twins came screaming through the early morning streets to tell ...

Four years after the Fundão dam collapse – the world’s largest mining disaster, which occurred in 2015 in the city of Mariana in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil – a study found that fish in the Doce ...

LONDON (AP) — A London judge ruled Friday that global mining company BHP Group is liable in Brazil’s worst environmental disaster when a dam collapse a decade ago unleashed tons of toxic waste into a ...