In 1992, residents of Aceredo, a small village on the border of Spain and Portugal, watched as the Limia River rose, overflowing its banks and submerging their town. This was no typical flood ...

Over the weekend, in the city of Orsk in the southern Urals, near the Kazakhstan border, a dam burst, flooding several ... From Saturday night into Sunday, the villages of Nickel and Stroitel ...

A horse struggles in the mud at the small town of Bento Rodrigues after a dam burst on Thursday in Minas ... residue from the mine upon a small village 7 kilometers (4 miles) downhill.