which uses the local name for the Yangtze River, on Thursday issued a “blue” flood warning – the lowest level – for the Three Gorges reservoir, Xinhua reported. Water inflow to the ...

SHANGHAI--Water levels at China’s giant Three Gorges Dam on the Yangtze river are inching closer to ... double the seasonal average this year. The floods had caused nearly 180 billion yuan ...

(CNN)-- The death toll has risen to 34 as a result of floods ... river, the Yangtze, are swollen and officials have warned that water levels are dangerously high and still rising. The massive ...

SHANGHAI--Floods on the upper reaches of China’s Yangtze river forced authorities to ... flood protection levels by over 5 meters. The Three Gorges Project, a massive hydroelectric facility ...

Buck dubbed it "the wildest, wickedest river" for its murderous floods. So much of China's past lies on the Yangtze ... And then there's the Three Gorges Dam, China's 21st-century moment.

China's Three Gorges Dam ... water from the Yangtze River to flow to the largest hydroelectric plant in the world. The dam is designed to help control the horrific flooding that devastates the ...

In April 1992, China’s National People’s Congress (NPC) formally approved the “Resolution on the Construction of the Yangtze River Three Gorges Project,” marking the conclusion of decades ...