Stagnant sludge and floating trash has pooled at the lake's western dam Residents complain of sludge at Tempe Town Lake after historic storm A passerby held her nose as she jogged past the sun ...

Exactly one year ago Saturday, a Brazilian dam operated by iron ore miner Vale gave way to a tsunami of 9.7 million cubic meters of mining sludge that buried part of a town and killed 270 people.

Residents on Friday began returning to Kolontar, which was flooded with caustic red sludge last week from a metals plant reservoir that had burst its banks, a development that the environmental ...

KALAMAZOO, MI — A Canadian-owned hydroelectric dam operator says it will increase the amount of Morrow Lake impoundment sludge being dredged from the Kalamazoo River by doing two removal ...

The worst fears of residents came true this month when a section of the dam crumbled, sending a thunderous rush of gray sludge through the community that killed at least one person, destroyed 164 ...

On November 5, 2015, a tailings dam collapsed releasing iron ore sludge into the Rio Doce (Sweet River) in southeastern Brazil. The toxic waste contaminated the river water and damaged its ecosystem.

The anniversary of historic and destructive flooding on Long Island quickly approaches, highlighting the lack of action to ...

THE DAM WAS BUILT IN THE LATE 1800S AND WAS ONLY MEANT TO LAST 50 YEARS, 130 YEARS LATER, IT’S CRACKING AND HOLDING BACK TONS OF TOXIC SLUDGE DUMPED INTO THE REEDY RIVER DECADES AGO. SOME OF ...

"If that dam collapses, four million tons of poisonous sludge will gush down the mountainside and destroy our village completely. The gold mine isn't even productive anymore. Please remove the ...

GREENVILLE — A dam built in 1892 on Lake Conestee along the Reedy River in the middle of Greenville County holds back millions of pounds of sediment laced with toxic metals from decades of ...