The devastation in Texas Hill Country isn't the first time Americans have mourned the victims of deadly floodwaters.

The dam was designed to withstand natural disasters, but questions remain about its ability to cope with extreme conditions, such as earthquakes, landslides, and the immense pressure of the water ...

The Three Gorges Dam is one of the most ambitious and controversial engineering projects in human history,a megastructure that reshaped China’s landscape and challenged the power of nature ...

Construction on China's Three Gorges Dam, the world's largest hydroelectric power station, began in 1994 and was completed over nine years with a price tag of around £29billion.

Dam for a dam On December 25, 2024, Xinhua, the official state news agency of China said the Chinese government had approved plans to build a 60,000 megawatt dam in Medog county, which, when built, ...

Step aside, Three Gorges Dam. China’s latest colossal infrastructure project, if completed, will be the world’s largest hydropower dam, high up in the Tibetan plateau on the border with India.

The failure of the Banqiao Dam in China in 1975, which caused massive floods, and the ongoing impact of the Three Gorges Dam on the ecology and sediment flow should also be taken into consideration.

After years of speculation, China last month announced it would build what it described as the world’s largest hydropower dam in its Tibet region—a $137-billion megaproject nearly three times ...

One of the largest ever projects created by humanity has slowed down the rotation of the Earth. It happened as a result of engineering work over in China to create of its Three Gorges Dam; the ...

According to estimates, the planned project would dwarf China’s Three Gorges Dam — the world’s largest — and generate 300 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity annually.