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CENTRAL TEXAS — The Highland Lakes, their flows and storage units are extremely important to the Hill Country and Austin metro. Lakes Travis and Buchanan -- the region's water supply reservoirs -- ...

A dam without a spillway is a disaster waiting to happen. Learn how these vital structures control floods, balance water storage, and prevent catastrophic failures, all while remaining one of the most ...

Officials in Harris and Montgomery County encouraged residents to make preparations to seek shelter elsewhere as weather predictions showed the effects of Thursday's storms could worsen throughout the ...

The tug Theresa L. Wood heads upstream after locking through Lock and Dam #8 in May in Genoa, Wis. The vessel was moving barges from St. Louis to Winona, Minn. The locks allow the boats to gradually ...