On this day in 1938, the Yellow River experienced a major flood during the Second Sino-Japanese War when the Chinese Nationalist government deliberately destroyed the dikes along the river to halt the ...

The last breach on the inner dike of the Yellow River along the Lankao county section in central China's Henan Province was successfully stopped at eight minutes past midnight Wednesday.

City crews are working overtime to repair a 350-meter-long eroded river dike in Lanzhou, capital of Northwest China's Gansu Province, which was caused by rising waters of the Yellow River ...

Water is held in by dikes of ever increasing height, some reaching 30 feet and more. Attempts at controlling the Yellow River were begun as early as the third century B.C. An engineer named Yu ...

BEIJING: China on Wednesday plugged the last breach on the inner dike of the Yellow River in central China's Henan province that caused severe flooding in East China's Shandong province.

Photo taken on Aug. 30, 2012 shows the collapsed dike on the Yellow River in Lanzhou, capital of northwest China's Gansu province. A 100-meter section of a dike on the Yellow River collapsed ...

He told one of his generals to blow up an important Yellow River dike, knowing this would “inundate central China, turning it into a vast expanse of water and mud.” The leader was aware that ...

Over the past 2,500 years, the Yellow River has broken its dikes 1,600 times and has made 26 major changes in its course in its lower reaches. To harness the silted river, the Communist Party of China ...

TenCate Geosynthetics and AGT International have signed a letter of intent for collaboration on the installation of TenCate GeoDetect® technology in a dike body at the Yellow River in Dayulan ...