One small dam has already failed, several others remain damaged or close to overtopping and crews are still stabilizing structures across the state.

If residents choose to evacuate, they must identify their home as empty by attaching something brightly colored to their doorknob.

Water is within 2 feet of the top of the dam near downtown Bellaire. What officials are saying.

Officials said they are working around the clock to fully restart a hydroelectric portion of the Cheboygan Lock and Dam Complex to increase capacity.

Benzie County declared a local state of emergency as high water threatens the Homestead Dam on the Betsie River.

Beaver dams play a key role in the ecosystem but are often considered dangerous, even though they have a limited impact on flooding downstream.

Even with Sanford Dam operating again, downstream flooding continues because the dam was built for hydropower and lake levels, not flood control.

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

As major dams are taken down in other parts of the country, Florida holds tight to its dams and reservoirs, some aging and putting nearby residents and homes at risk. Watch above: Retired Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission biologist Michael ...

INVESTIGATIVE TEAM ARE LOOKING INTO THE STATE OF DAMS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. WE’VE COMBED THROUGH THE RECORDS OF MORE THAN 90,000 OF THEM, INCLUDING THOUSANDS IN NEBRASKA AND IOWA. BILL SCHAMMERT HAS A LOOK AT THE DATA AND WHAT IT MEANS FOR YOU. FIRST, LET ...