Emergency management officials are watching at least seven dams that are being threatened by the rising waters.

State officials say Bucks Pond Dam in Alcona County breached Monday night, but downstream safety risk appears minimal.

As waters recede from Michigan's latest dam failure crisis, Michigan leaders are once again vowing action on reforms that ...

A small lake in northern Michigan was reduced to mud this week after its privately owned dam failed and was washed away.

A levee breach near Cheboygan had forced evacuations and officials continue to monitor a nearby dam. Rain and snowmelt have ...

Five years ago, a state task force urged Michigan lawmakers to invest tens of millions in dam infrastructure. Little action ...

There’s a lot of wringing of hands” said a Northern Michigan resident. “It’s more water than I’ve ever seen here.” ...

Residents in the area affected by a failed levee in the Little Black River watershed got the go-ahead to return home ...

Workers in Cheboygan hurried to shore up a dam in danger of being overtopped, part of a “slow-moving disaster” threatening ...

The collapse of a massive dam can happen in seconds—but the impact lasts much longer. In China, one failure led to widespread damage and disruption. Entire areas were affected as water surged through.

Over the years, this column has delved into the joys of building, owning, hunting and fishing in ponds. But as time passes, ...

In all provinces in the country, unreliable supply, unsafe water and prolonged interruptions expose systemic failures and ...