Floods kill 14 in China as water peaks at Three Gorges Dam

Hindu Saturday, 18 July 2020 ()
Three floodgates of the Three Gorges Dam that spans the Yangtze were opened as the water level behind the massive dam rose more than 15 meters (50 feet) above flood level
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News video: China's Three Gorges Dam Is Not Stopping Floods

China's Three Gorges Dam Is Not Stopping Floods 01:28

 SHANGHAI — Reuters reports that China's Yangtze tributary is seeing record-setting water levels and deadly floods, as experts increasingly question whether the Three Gorges Dam can do the job it was designed for: keeping severe floods at bay. China started building the Three Gorges Dam in 1996...