IT'S November, and in any other year, Bathurst would be gearing up for a summer of fun on the aqua park at Chifley Dam.

Even after Wilbur’s proclamation, the dam was referred to in the press by both names, but it was called Hoover in all official documents and congressional appropriations bills. When Hoover lost ...

Residents of the City of Courtenay are no strangers to flooding, and with much of the city’s downtown core being near or within the Courtenay River’s floodplain, that comes as ...

An AquaFence barrier proved essential for a Tampa hospital amidst hurricane flooding. Is this type of fence protection an ...

What Is a Dental Dam? A dental dam is a square, stretchy sheet made from latex or polyurethane plastic. It blocks the body fluids that can spread sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). Most people ...

Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. Updated Oct. 15 at 1:29 p.m. A colossal dam is near completion on ...

A huge dam in the Russian-controlled area of southern Ukraine has been destroyed, unleashing a flood. Ukraine's military and Nato have accused Russia of blowing up the dam, while Russia has blamed ...

THE owner of the Bathurst Aqua Park has cancelled his plans to reopen at Chifley Dam after being unable to reach a satisfactory resolution with the council regarding water testing.

Aqua Adventures at Land of Illusions isn’t a typical “lake ... There is a permanent beach area at the spillway of the Laurel River Dam. Laurel Lake is also very popular for scuba diving because the ...

Formed by the construction of Hoover Dam, it's the largest artificial lake ... reserve one of two 40-foot floating cabins moored on the lake from Aqua Lodge. If you want to splurge on a stay ...

Thailand’s government has issued a flood warning to 11 central provinces, including Bangkok, as a major dam located along the Chao Phraya River prepares to release water. The dam located in ...

Andrew Van Dam writes the Department of Data column each week for The Washington Post. He has covered economics and wrangled data and graphics for The Post and the Wall Street Journal. He got his ...