TAUNTON — About 2,000 people were being evacuated from town yesterday because a timber dam was buckling, threatening to flood neighborhoods downstream including the city's downtown. Emergency ...

Built in the mid 19th century to provide water to power a gristmill and woolen mill, the Brinkhaven Dam on the Mohican River was removed during the first two weeks of December. Or what was left of it.

GREG York is concerned that valuable publicly owned timber being cleared on the Shannon Creek Dam construction site is 'going up in smoke' rather than being used. Mr York said people of the Clarence ...

He wants the chance to mill them first. And with his allocation of trees about to run out, time is of the essence for the Eungella Sawmill owner. The Urannah Dam, between Eungella and Collinsville, ...

Schools and businesses were closed for a second day and thousands of residents still couldn’t go home Wednesday as a weakened timber dam threatened to give way and spill a 6-foot surge of water into ...

SWABI, Aug 25: Tarbela Dam authorities have started clearing the massive quantity of timber that floodwaters had washed into the 97 sq km reservoir in recent days from forests and timber stores ...

PELHAM-- In May 2013, Alex Hackman rounded a bend of Amethyst Brook and spotted what he thought were some fallen logs bridging the stream banks. The logs weren't there before. Or at least, Hackman, a ...

coordinator, minimized the importance of the error. “It’s not a big deal – it’s an embarrassing situation,” Katcavage said. “There was a minor foul-up on ...

Five hydropower dams are currently being built in the Cardamom Mountains with reservoirs set to collectively span more than 15,000 hectares (37,065 acres) across protected forests. Three of these new ...