TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Multiple videos surfaced on Thursday (July 16) showing Chongqing suffering a second bout of massive flooding this summer as the Three Gorges Dam reportedly restricts its outflow ...

As China counts the costs of its most punishing flood season in more than three decades, the role played by the massive and controversial Three Gorges Dam - designed to help tame the Yangtze river ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Multiple videos surfaced on Thursday (July 16) showing Chongqing suffering a second bout of massive flooding this summer as the Three Gorges Dam reportedly restricts its outflow ...

But opponents say the flood control capability of the Three Gorges Dam is limited, and it could even make the problem worse in the long term.

The dam's primary purpose is to generate hydroelectric power, but it also serves to control flooding and improve navigation ...

Lake Kariba lies between Zambia and Zimbabwe in southern Africa and covers an area of 2,150 square miles. However, the lake ...

Flooding has left more than 200 people dead ... the inflow of water into the reservoir behind the massive Three Gorges Dam hit a record 72,000 cubic meters (2.5 million cubic feet) per second ...

China’s Three Gorges Dam, the largest hydroelectric project in the world ... Beyond its hydroelectric capabilities, the dam also controls flooding and improves river navigation, making it a key part ...

Water rose to the maximum level at the Three Gorges Dam on Tuesday, driving electricity output to capacity at the world's largest hydropower plant for the first time since it began operating two years ...

China's worst floods in recent history were in 1998, when 4,150 people died, most along the Yangtze River, China's mightiest. The official Chinese narrative on the Three Gorges Dam is moving away from ...

However, it remains the question on how and to what extent the Three Gorges Dam will change the ecology of the downstream rivers ... river and floodplain lake ecosystems, etc. Keywords: dam impact, ...