America’s Aging Dams Are a Catastrophe Waiting to Happen
Climate change presents a growing threat to the nation’s nearly 92,000 dams, many of which are more than 100 years old, as heavy rainfall, flooding, and other forms of extreme weather become more common and severe.
I mean, most of the country is a a catastrophe waiting to happen.
https://archive.ph/2024.07.13-155442/https://www.wired.com/story/climate-change-failing-aging-dams-us-america-catastrophe/
not gonna lie, I read that as "america's aging dems are a catastrophe waitng to happen".
just gonna let that sit here a while. :-(
They're already a catastrophe for wildlife, particularly fish.
Memorial honors victims of imminent dam disaster