On June 5, 1976, the Teton Dam disaster in Idaho released 80 billion gallons of water onto populated valley cities below, causing one of the most cataclysmic engineering failures in U.S. history. Tune in tonight,

EastIdahoNews. com is looking back at what life was like during the week of June 1 to June 7 in east Idaho history.

Fifty years after the collapse of the Teton Dam transformed east Idaho, a new exhibit at Rexburg City Hall is inviting residents to remember not only the disaster itself, but the remarkable recovery that followed.

Families on the North Shore of Oahu woke up before dawn Friday to emergency alerts on their phones telling them to leave their homes immediately. By mid-morning, more than 138,000 people were under evacuation orders as officials warned that the Wahiawa Dam ...

DETROIT — The state of Michigan was cleared of liability Thursday in a disastrous 2020 dam failure that flooded communities, destroyed more than 100 homes and drained a popular lake. Court of Claims Judge James Redford acknowledged the “real and ...

On the night of October 9, 1963, a massive landslide plunged into the reservoir behind Italy’s 264-meter-tall Vajont Dam, triggering one of Europe’s worst engineering disasters. The impact generated a gigantic wave that surged over the dam and smashed into nearby villages,