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RALEIGH, N.C. (WGHP) — In the wake of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore, you may be wondering about the state of bridges in North Carolina. In Baltimore, a cargo ship lost power and struck a support for the Francis Scott Key Bridge on Tuesday morning, causing a portion of the bridge to plunge into […]

(Stacker) — In New York, there are a total of 438 high-hazard dams. Up to 37.7% of them could pose a threat to residents, including those that were assessed to be an immediate threat or in poor condition, those that were not rated, and those which had ratings withheld. As part of a national analysis, […]

The N.C. Department of Transportation is gradually replacing most of these old bridges with ones made exclusively of concrete and steel.

The American Society of Civil Engineers estimates that motorists spend a collective $130 billion on extra vehicle repairs and fuel costs as a result of driving on poor-quality roads and bridges.

In Florida, there are a total of 94 high-hazard dams. Up to 39.4% of them could pose a threat to residents, including those that were assessed to be an immediate threat or in poor condition, those that were not rated, and those that had ratings withheld.

Record rainfall pelted parts of Iowa for 12 hours straight in July 2010, sending 10 inches of rainwater draining toward Lake Delhi, Iowa, a popular recreation destination for decades since its construction in the 1920s. Holding back 9 miles of lake water with more precipitation flowing in by the minute was the 80-year-old Lake Delhi […]

Boats used by migrants to cross the Channel to the UK should be sent to Ukraine to help the war effort, a volunteer organisation has told the Government.

The San Diego Humane Society (SDHS) said two horses "in poor condition" were found abandoned in the span of a week at Tijuana River Valley Regional Park.

Design insiders advise staying away from these risky thrift store purchases.

Authorities in Rowan Counties seized animals from a home and found more dead Thursday on Morlan Park Road in Salisbury.