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In Kerr County, which has been the most impacted, at least 43 people are dead and 27 children remain missing tonight after ...
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Over the past two centuries, humans have locked up enough water in dams to shift Earth's poles slightly away from the ...
Ethiopia’s prime minister says the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam on the Nile has been completed. Egypt has long opposed the dam, calling it an existential threat to its water supply.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, which operates and maintains McAlpine, calls it a "marvel of engineering" — allowing safe passage through the Falls of the Ohio, the only natural obstruction on the ...
Egypt says that Ethiopia has consistently lacked the political will to reach a binding agreement on its now-complete dam.
Media reports say China approved the construction of the USD 137 billion, five-year project in 2024. It is aimed at producing ...
First called Boulder Dam, the big dam helped create energy, distribute water through the Southwest. Some want to get rid of ...
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