The Austin Fire Department rescued three people and a dog after they were reportedly swept downstream in a tent around 11:40 a.m. on Tuesday. CBS Austin had a photographer on scene who witnessed the ...

The effort to replace the aging Lake Conestee Dam south of Greenville and avert a natural disaster is now in full swing after ...

The Austin area has seen a potentially record-setting amount of rainfall on Tuesday, causing the National Weather Service to ...

At least one person is dead and three injured after a small business jet crashed into a parked plane as it arrived at ...

Austin Jenkins was sentenced today to 13 years and 7 months in federal prison for distribution of fentanyl resulting in death ...

Critics say splitting California's dams and aqueducts into dueling government agencies could be dangerous, and potentially deadly.

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Flooding poses a major hazard to Kentucky communities, particularly in low-lying areas along the Green River and Kentucky River basins. Floodwaters can lead to road closures, property damage and ...

The following year, Lake Kaweah opened after the Terminus Dam was built on the Kaweah River in Tulare County. Both projects ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Levels at Lady Bird Lake dropped 2 feet after a gate at Longhorn Dam failed while in the open position on Tuesday afternoon. According to Austin Water, crews were performing ...

The smell wasn’t great. Lady Bird Lake’s water level fell by about 2 feet. The Longhorn Dam holds the lake in. Austin Water said one of the dam's nine floodgates got stuck open, allowing water to keep ...

Experts anticipate about a 1-foot rise in water levels, brining the river stage to 3.5 feet. For reference, the flood stage ...