Water is misused as a weapon when infrastructure and water resources are deliberately destroyed in armed conflicts. Water ...

The Kakhovka dam, located upstream of the city of Kherson on the Dnipro river, collapsed in June 2023 following a suspected explosion. The extensive flooding along the lower Dnipro River that followed ...

Last September, torrential rains swept across West and Central Africa, causing devastating floods. Maiduguri, capital of the ...

The destruction of Ukraine’s Kakhovka dam in June 2023 exposed lake bed sediment containing more than 90,000 tons of toxic ...

On 6 June, 2023, a section of the Kakhovka dam in southern Ukraine collapsed after an explosion ... and Environment Observatory calls the destruction of the dam “the single most environmentally ...

The 2015 collapse of the Mariana dam caused Brazil's worst environmental disaster to date. In the largest class action in British legal history, victims are demanding billions of pounds in damages ...

The death toll in the Bandama dam breach in Chipinge ... including the loss of livestock, destruction of pumps, and grinding mills on adjacent farms, leaving a trail of devastation in its wake ...

The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) has filed in absentia charges against Russian Generals Oleg Tsokov and Oleg Makovetsky for ordering the detonation and subsequent destruction of the Oskil ...

A national park in the city of Novaya Kakhovka in the Kherson Region has been submerged under water after ... in the collapse of the hydraulic sluice gate valves on the plant’s dam, triggering ...

The deliberate destruction of the Kakhovka Dam in Ukraine during the Russo-Ukrainian war unleashed a hidden environmental crisis, destroying ecosystems and releasing polluted sediments into downstream ...