Risk of hydrological failure under the compound effects of instant flow and precipitation peaks under climate change: A case study of Mountain Island Dam, North Carolina

The risk of flooding as a result of infrastructure failures among aging dams in the United States continues to increase dramatically, which lead to the severe consequences in socio-economic and environmental terms. Environmental impacts regarding the failure of hydrological facilities, including the loss of sustainable habitats and clean water previously provided by reservoir, have raised concerns. In this study, the potential risks to …