Devastating rains have struck Chongqing municipality in southwest China with the Three Gorges Dam on high alert for ... CCTV said it had damaged nearly 1,800 hectares (4,448 acres) of crops ...

The Three Gorges Dam, spanning the Yangtze River in China, is the world’s largest hydropower project. While it generates ...

The Three Gorges Dam, China’s largest, is on high alert as floods triggered by torrential ... forced the evacuation of several areas and damaged 1,800 hectares of crops, CCTV reported.

A dam at a river in Maduo county, Tibetan autonomous prefecture of Golog in Northwest China's Qinghai province ... reports online that the dam damage and flood have led to the deaths of dozens ...

Authorities in the province estimated the economic damage from the floods to be more than ... India and Bangladesh. China has built a network of massive dams and "sponge cities" with permeable ...

China’s mightiest river. The government has invested heavily in flood control and hydroelectric projects such as the massive Three Gorges Dam on the Yangtze. Globally, more intense tropical ...

Deaths during China's annual summer floods have fallen sharply from the thousands each year in the 1990s, as authorities beefed up flood control measures such as dams. Yet extreme weather in ...

Floods, nature's relentless ... The 1556 Banqiao Dam failure is considered one of the deadliest man-made disasters in history ...

In case one causes such damage, the state has a liability ... cooperation The failure of the Banqiao Dam in China in 1975, which caused massive floods, and the ongoing impact of the Three Gorges ...