When Jawaharlal Nehru called dams “temples of modern India” in 1954, he was expressing a belief shared by all the dominant faiths: to dam a river was to develop a nation. Over the course of the ...
FILE - Construction of Bonneville Dam, on the Columbia River was completed in 1938. It's now one 31 federal dams whose hydropower is marketed by BPA. The Bonneville Power Administration was born out ...
It’s not every day that the stilling basin at Smithville Dam sits empty. However, before an inspection of the structure can be completed, it must be emptied so that staff from the lake and the Kansas ...
When we talk about feats of engineering, very few megastructures on Earth rival the sheer scale of China's Three Gorges Dam. It's located in Hubei province, spanning the mighty Yangtze River, and it's ...
Flooding along E. St. Louis St. in Nashville, Illinois, near where a secondary dam spilled over at the city reservoir, on July 16, 2024. Joshua Carter Belleville News-Democrat Heavy rain in ...
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