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2. Wisconsin has more than 4,000 dams. Failures are becoming ...

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   "In the years to come, state and local leaders face difficult choices about where to invest in maintaining and improving dams," a new report said.

3. Two dams collapsed and thousands fled for their lives. These ...

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   When the first dam collapsed, a massive surge of water roared so swiftly into Mike Gorthy’s lakefront home that he returned from securing his boats outside to discover water above the light ...

4. Eastern Wisconsin community evacuated after floodwaters ...

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   A dam in an eastern Wisconsin community has been breached, prompting people living downriver to be evacuated, the National Weather Service said Friday. The dam in Manawa along the Little Wolf ...

5. List of dams and reservoirs in Wisconsin - Wikipedia

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   Following is a list of dams and reservoirs in Wisconsin.. All major dams are linked below. The National Inventory of Dams defines any "major dam" as being 50 feet (15 m) tall with a storage capacity of at least 5,000 acre-feet (6,200,000 m 3), or of any height with a storage capacity of 25,000 acre-feet (31,000,000 m 3).

6. Category:Dam failures in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Download coordinates as: KML; GPX (all coordinates) ... Pages in category "Dam failures in the United States" The following 43 pages are in this category, out of 43 ...

7. Dam failure - Wikipedia

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   The reservoir emptying through the failed Teton Dam on June 5, 1976 Ruins of the dam of Vega de Tera (Spain) after breaking in 1959. A dam failure or dam burst is a catastrophic type of structural failure characterized by the sudden, rapid, and uncontrolled release of impounded water or the likelihood of such an uncontrolled release. [1]

8. Residents in Wisconsin community return home after dam breach ...

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   The dam in Manawa along the Little Wolf River was breached Friday afternoon by rain-driven floodwaters that eroded an estimated 50-foot-wide (15.2-meter-wide) portion of the dam, said Manawa ...

9. List of dam failures - Wikipedia

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   Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; Appearance. move to sidebar hide. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia ... title=List_of_dam ...