Plans for a multimillion-pound permanent repair for the damaged Whaley Bridge dam have been submitted. The Derbyshire dam partially collapsed in August 2019, forcing hundreds of people to evacuate ...

The bridge generally goes underwater for several weeks each year when the Allegheny River rises. There's even a Facebook group dedicated to tracking its status.

Whaley Bridge: How events unfolded The area had been fenced off to allow emergency works to secure the dam slipway to continue.

Thousands of Whaley Bridge residents were evacuated as a collapsing dam threatened to send 280 million gallons of water flooding over the Peak District community.

Whaley Bridge dam partially collapsed, forcing the town to evacuate over fears it would be flooded.

Whaley Bridge dam still ‘critical’ as Boris Johnson meets evacuees Elisa Menendez Published August 2, 2019 7:49pm Updated August 2, 2019 11:43pm Comments ...

Around 400 homes in Whaley Bridge have been evacuated after a 'danger to life' warning was issued over fears a dam could burst.

A damaged reservoir in northern England is threatening to collapse and submerge the town of Whaley Bridge in Derbyshire, prompting authorities to evacuate hundreds of homes in an emergency operation.

Whaley Bridge residents are spending a fifth day unable to return to their homes following the partial collapse of a reservoir’s dam wall.

But looking at Whaley Bridge, that doesn't appear to have happened — again, he stresses that anyone in the area should listen to emergency crews on the ground, as they'll have better information ...

Where is Whaley Bridge? Whaley Bridge is a small town located in the High Peak district of Derbyshire, approximately 16 miles southeast of Manchester. The town’s population is 6,500 people.

About 1,500 people were evacuated from Whaley Bridge in August 2019 over fears the Derbyshire town would be flooded. A consultation process has started on two alternative locations for the spillway.