Dam

Deadly Brazil dam collapse raises fears of environmental woes

by Marc BURLEIGH Agence France Presse RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- Nearly a week after a dam storing mining…

Search resumes at Brazil mine disaster site

by Pascale Trouillaud and Johannes Myburgh Agence France-Presse BRUMADINHO, Brazil (AFP) --  Brazil Fears of a second dam breach at…

Brazil mine disaster death toll jumps to 58: official

BRUMADINHO, Brazil (AFP) -- The number of people killed by the collapse of a dam at a Brazilian mining complex…

Brazil puts $3 billion freeze on Vale assets after dam disaster

SAO PAULO, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazilian judicial authorities have frozen $3 billion in assets of the Vale mining company after…

Fears rise for 300 missing in Brazil dam disaster; 9 bodies recovered

  by Pascale Trouillaud Agence France Presse BRUMADINHO, Brazil (AFP) -- Rescuers worked overnight into Saturday searching for around 300…

Rains hamper search for survivors after Laos dam collapse

  ATTAPEU, Laos (AFP) -- Rescuers battled fresh rains Thursday to reach scores of people still missing after a dam…

Hundreds missing in Laos after hydropower dam collapse

  BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) - Hundreds of people are missing and an unknown number believed dead after a partly-constructed hydropower…

Search for survivors as Kenya burst dam toll reaches 44

NAIROBI, Kenya (AFP) -- The search for survivors after a dam burst its banks in central Kenya resumed Friday with…

At least 32 dead as Kenya dam bursts after torrential rains

by Fran Blandy Agence France Presse NAIROBI, Kenya (AFP) -- At least 32 people died after a dam burst in…

UPDATED: At least 27 dead after dam bursts in Kenya: police

NAIROBI, Kenya (AFP) -- At least 27 people died when their homes were swept away after a dam burst in…

Mga dam, kinukunsidera bilang tourist destinations

(Eagle News) -- Tinitingnan ng National Irrigation Administration (NIA) na gawing tourist destinations ang mga dam na pag-aari ng gobyerno…

Dam fails in Puerto Rico, 70,000 told to evacuate

  by Hector Retamal and Edgardo Rodriguez Agence France Presse SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AFP) -- Some 70,000 people have…

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