“The system was built after the 1936 flood,” said Peter Shumway, a civil engineer with the Springfield Department of Public Works. “The Army Corps designed and constructed the floodwalls and levees ...

On an ordinary morning, a commuter train sped toward an open drawbridge and plunged into Newark Bay. Warning signals were ...

In December 1867, a delayed passenger train sped through Angola, New York, and seemed to be making it across a narrow bridge ...

For hundreds of years, Khasi and Jaintia people in Meghalaya, India, have woven the roots of Indian rubber trees into ...

Brave drivers might try them, but many locals avoid these haunted North Carolina roads after dark thanks to decades of ...

California has become notorious for building things that do not exist. The latest is Gavin Newsom’s unfinished “wildlife ...

It was 100 years ago today when residents of Franklin and Oil City were still waiting for relief from the ongoing flooding.

State leaders and Vancouver’s mayor warn about bridge safety, but insist it’s safe enough for daily use as they focus on ...

One hundred years after the Virilla Tragedy, Costa Rica recalls the March 14, 1926 rail disaster. An overloaded charity train ...

The central Pennsylvania region is no stranger to extreme weather events, with flooding being one of the most prevalent. In ...

Members of the Eagle Town Council on Tuesday expressed interest in working with the town of Gypsum to create a new Interstate 70 interchange near the Eagle County Regional Airport. The estimated $150 ...