7 Stories on Three Gorges Dam
Residents in the last township to be moved to make way for the rising waters of the Three Gorges Dam reservoir have been relocated, a state news agency reported Wednesday.
A landslide on a mountainside in central China earlier this week buried a bus carrying as many as 27 people, police told CNN on Friday.
Senior officials in Beijing are now grumbling that the megaproject on the
Yangtze is turning into an environmental nightmare
Some 5 million have been evacuated, but improved emergency-response planning may have saved thousands
A final group of more than 100,000 people will be forced to relocate by the end of next year to make way for the Three Gorges Dam
The Chinese have long dreamt about taming the Yangtze River.
Floods unleashed by torrential rains have killed at least 161 people and left dozens more missing in southwestern China, prompting authorities to put the massive Three Gorges hydroelectric project on alert.
Residents in the last township to be moved to make way for the rising waters of the Three Gorges Dam reservoir have been relocated, a state news agency reported Wednesday.
A landslide on a mountainside in central China earlier this week buried a bus carrying as many as 27 people, police told CNN on Friday.
Senior officials in Beijing are now grumbling that the megaproject on the
Yangtze is turning into an environmental nightmare
Some 5 million have been evacuated, but improved emergency-response planning may have saved thousands
A final group of more than 100,000 people will be forced to relocate by the end of next year to make way for the Three Gorges Dam
The Chinese have long dreamt about taming the Yangtze River.
Floods unleashed by torrential rains have killed at least 161 people and left dozens more missing in southwestern China, prompting authorities to put the massive Three Gorges hydroelectric project on alert.
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