Dam In East Texas On 'Potential Failure Watch'

Dam In East Texas On 'Potential Failure Watch' Officials in East Texas declared a "potential failure watch" status over concerns that heavy rains in the Houston region may result in a structure issue at the spillway of the Lake Livingston Dam. On Friday night, The Trinity River Authority confirmed that the spillway "has been adversely impacted by the recent heavy rainfall and flooding in the dam's drainage area." "While there is no immediate danger of either failure or breach of the dam, the potential does exist however remote it might...