Residents Forced To Evacuate As Dam Faces ‘Imminent Failure,’ Threatening Minnesota City
The Rapidan Dam collapsed on Monday, forcing residents living in nearby low-lying areas to evacuate their homes. The authorities issued a warning Description The dam was believed to have been in “imminent breach” before it collapsed, according to the Mankato Free Press. The dam was constructed between 1908 and 1910 on the Blue Earth River […]
Ex-Biden officials warn ‘there’s a dam breaking’ over anger at White House’s Gaza policy
Two administration officials who resigned from the Biden administration because of its support for Israel during the Gaza war said many others in the administration are unhappy with the president’s foreign policy. “It feels like a dam has broken,” Tariq Habash, a political appointee to Biden’s predecessor, told CNN. “We have a lot of people […]
40 confirmed dead after dam collapses in western Kenya, police say
A dam burst in western Kenya on Monday, killing at least 40 people as floodwaters engulfed homes. The collapsed dam, known as the Old Kijabe Dam, is located in the flood-prone Mai Mahiu region of the Great Rift Valley region. Continued heavy rains have caused widespread flooding in Kenya, killing nearly 100 people. A dam […]
Water pouring through 60-foot crack in Utah dam as repairs underway
Cracks appear in Lake Panguitch dam Panguitch Lake Dam is showing signs of possible dam failure. But authorities say the cracks are due to widening and do not indicate a dam failure in Panguitch, Utah. (Credit: KSTU) A Utah dam is undergoing emergency repairs after a massive crack opened this week, allowing water to flow […]
Russia floods: waters rising in two cities and thousands evacuated after dam bursts | Russia
Flood waters rose in two cities in Russia’s Ural Mountains on Sunday after Europe’s third-longest river burst its dam, inundating at least 6,000 homes and forcing thousands to evacuate. . The Ural River, which rises in the Ural Mountains and flows into the Caspian Sea, rose several meters in just a few hours on Friday, […]
Thousands Evacuated in Russia’s Orsk as Floods Break Through Dam
MOSCOW (AP) – Rising Ural River waters caused a dam to burst in a city near the Russia-Kazakhstan border, forcing about 2,000 people to evacuate, local authorities said. A dam collapsed on Friday night in the city of Orsk in Orenburg region, less than 20 kilometers north of the border, said Orsk Mayor Vasily Kozpitsa. […]
‘The dam is bursting’: Riley Gaines and other female athletes sue NCAA for allowing transvestites to invade women’s sports
National swimming star Riley Gaines and 15 other female athletes are suing the National Collegiate Athletic Association for allowing transvestites to enter women’s sports and locker rooms. Gaines, host of the podcast “Gaines for Girls,” I got it. In X, “The dam is bursting, and the time has come.” Athletes who have joined the legal […]