OROVILLE, Calif. --Water could pour over an emergency spillway at Lake Oroville for the first time ever, a last-ditch alternative that California officials said they had been hoping to avoid. The ...

California water officials opened the main spillway at the Oroville Dam on Friday afternoon, doing so for flood control purposes for the first time since 2019. Ted Craddock, deputy director of the ...

Two years after the main spillway at Oroville Dam failed, causing the evacuation of 188,000 people, state water officials said Tuesday that they are planning to allow water to run down the rebuilt ...

The City of Prattville officially opened its newest downtown park with a Christmas tree lighting event Tuesday night. The ...

WEBVTT CARRE SPILLWAY USED TO BE PRACTICALLY UNHEARD OF BUT IT’S HAPPENING MORE AND MORE, THIS TIME, IT’S SET TO OPEN ON WEDNESDAY WHEN THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER HERE, REACHES 17-FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL. THE ...

Reporting from OROVILLE — Capping days of tense planning at the nation’s tallest dam, water flowed down an emergency spillway Saturday at Oroville Dam for the first time after the dam’s main spillway ...

The Bonnet Carre Spillway has been opened more than a dozen times since it was constructed nearly 100 years ago, but the protection it offers New Orleans’ levee system comes at a cost: The rush of ...

NEW ORLEANS, La. (WVUE) - Wednesday marked the 76th day that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has operated the Bonnet Carre Spillway in 2019, eclipsing the record for the longest operation in a single ...

The clues that the main spillway at the Oroville Dam could fail were embedded deep in state records, but officials did not recognize the evidence before the structure broke apart in February, ...

Kochi: High court has directed the chief secretary to constitute an expert committee, headed by the district collector of ...

VIJAYAWADA: Water Resources Minister Nimmala Ramanaidu has revealed that the land identified through a LiDAR survey will be ...