Firefighters are called to inspect dams at risk of collapse in Northern MG
Firefighters conducted inspections of two dams in Engenheiro Dolabela, MG, which were deemed at risk of collapse, finding no major issues during their checks.
Forata and the 'insufficient' maintenance of Spain's dams: 'If no solutions are taken, it could be catastrophic'
The Forata dam in Spain is facing critical safety issues, including inadequate maintenance and lack of emergency protocols, raising concerns about potential disasters if not addressed.
Siren tests at the Emborcação Dam in Araguari are taking place until Friday
The Companhia Energética de Minas Gerais is conducting individual tests of the warning sirens at the Emborcação Hydroelectric Plant from Tuesday to Friday.
Man dies after jet ski accident at Carmo do Cajuru dam
A man died following a jet ski accident at the Carmo do Cajuru dam in Brazil.
Historic release in Montejaque (Málaga): the latest rains push an empty dam to the limit
The Caballeros dam in Montejaque, Málaga, has activated its spillways due to recent rains, easing concerns over potential overflow.
Court gives 30 days for Belo Horizonte City Hall to take measures after the rupture of the Lagoa do Nado dam
A Brazilian court has ordered the Belo Horizonte City Hall to adopt emergency measures concerning the Lagoa do Nado dam, which ruptured in 2024, within 30 days to avoid daily fines for non-compliance.
Report: dam safety in Piauí advances with more oversight and transparency
The Annual Dam Safety Report (RASB 2025) released by the State Secretariat for Environment and Water Resources (Semarh) highlights the condition of dams in Piauí and emphasizes oversight as a key tool for risk prevention.
Man falls 20 meters and dies after work accident at Pedreira dam construction site
A 38-year-old man died after falling from a height of 20 to 30 meters during a work accident at the Pedreira dam construction site.