Spectacular 'plug holes' at a Derbyshire reservoir have been filmed draining water after heavy rain. The openings - ...

Nearby Whaley Bridge evacuated yesterday when heavy rain damaged dam wall Around 1,500 people are thought to have left the town Fire crews pumping water out while Chinook helicopter helps shore up ...

Residents of a small town have been told they will have just 70 seconds warning if the local dam bursts after spillway crumbles. Thousands of people have been evacuated from their homes and ordered ...

WHALEY BRIDGE, England (Reuters) - Police evacuated thousands of residents from an English town on Thursday after torrents of water cascaded from a nearby reservoir after a dam was damaged, with ...

A Royal Air Force Chinook has been drafted into a Derbyshire town in efforts to stop a reservoir collapsing after flooding caused “extensive” damage. Hundreds of residents of Whaley Bridge were forced ...

LONDON — Heavy rain was forecast Sunday for the area around a damaged reservoir in northwest England as emergency crews raced to pump out water to prevent the dam from failing and a town from being ...

It will take years to get the dam back into full operation, according to the former president of the Institution of Civil Engineers, Richard Coakley. Speaking to the BBC, Mr Coakley said: "There will ...

WHALEY BRIDGE, England (Reuters) - Police evacuated thousands of residents from an English town on Thursday after torrents of water cascaded from a nearby reservoir after a dam was damaged, with ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. LONDON (AP) — Emergency crews in northwest ...