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• ‘Our flood is a people story’: Princeton, B.C. mayor reflects on the year since atmospheric river

  'One thing that this flood did was reinforced that we're resilient people, and it doesn't matter what you try to throw at us, we're gonna get back up no matter what.'

  Canada

  Nov 15, 2022
  
• Kayaker drowns after getting stuck in undertow near dam in City of Kawartha Lakes: OPP

  OPP say a kayaker on the Rosedale River was swept into the undertow near a dam.

  Canada

  Aug 3, 2021
  
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• Lockstation staff, public credited with helping distressed boaters caught in Hastings, Ont. dam

  Six people aboard a 20-foot pleasure craft ended up caught in the dam after their boat engine lost power on Sunday. Two people were treated for minor injuries.

  News

  Jul 27, 2021
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• 3 dead after inner-tubers go over river dam in North Carolina

  Two people were still missing on Friday morning after a group of nine went over the dam late Wednesday.

  Trending

  Jun 18, 2021
• BC Hydro has ‘serious concerns’ over Site C budget due to COVID-19 costs, delays

  BC Hydro has serious concerns about the schedule and budget of the Site C project and is classifying the health of the mega-dam construction as "red."

  Economy

  Jul 31, 2020
• La Ronge Dam at risk of failing: Saskatchewan Water Security Agency

  While La Ronge Dam is not in imminent danger of failing, the WSA said it changed its emergency classification due to significant rainfall in the area recently.

  Canada

  Jul 30, 2020
• Public asked to avoid Gardiner Dam spillway at Lake Diefenbaker as water gets drained

  Safety signage and protective buoys are up, with the public being asked to “urgently avoid” the area.

  Canada

  Jul 3, 2020
• Warning for possible dam failure on Rouge River in Quebec remains in effect

  The province has forced nearly 250 people in the Grenville-sur-la-Rouge area to leave their homes.

  Canada

  Apr 26, 2019
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• Lax regulations made Brazil dam collapse all but inevitable

  Three years after the 2015 dam rupture in Mariana that killed 19 people, industry regulations have gotten less, not more, rigorous in Minas Gerais state.

  World

  Feb 2, 2019
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• Inquiry into $12.7 billion Muskrat Falls project finds ‘surprising’ lack of evidence of government analysis

  Inquiry staff have reviewed documents up until November 2010, a month before former N.L. premier Danny Williams retired from politics, and they have not yet found evidence of detailed internal government scrutiny.

  Canada

  Oct 2, 2018